Machias Valley Airport

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Machias Valley Airport
IATA: none - ICAO: KMVM - FAA: MVM
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Town of Machias
Elevation AMSL 96 ft (29 m)
Coordinates 44°42′11″N, 067°28′43″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 2,909 887 Asphalt

Machias Valley Airport (ICAO: KMVM, FAA LID: MVM) is a public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) southwest of the central business district of Machias, a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. This general aviation airport is publicly owned by Town of Machias. It was once served by commercial airline service on Northeast Airlines.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Machias Valley Airport is assigned MVM[1] by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MVM to Kayenta Airport in Kayenta, Arizona[2]). The airport's ICAO identifier is KMVM.[3]

[edit] Facilities

Machias Valley Airport covers an area of 30 acres (12 ha) and has one runway:

  • Runway 18/36: 2,909 x 60 ft. (887 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] References

  1. ^ FAA Airport Master Record for MVM (Form 5010 PDF)
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: MVM - Kayenta, Arizona
  3. ^ AirNav: KMVM - Machias Valley Airport

[edit] External links

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