Mammoth Yosemite Airport
| Mammoth Yosemite Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial view, March 2010 | |||
| IATA: MMH – ICAO: KMMH – FAA LID: MMH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Town of Mammoth Lakes | ||
| Serves | Mammoth Lakes, California | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 7,135 ft / 2,175 m | ||
| Coordinates | 37°37′27″N 118°50′20″W / 37.62417°N 118.83889°WCoordinates: 37°37′27″N 118°50′20″W / 37.62417°N 118.83889°W | ||
| Map | |||
| Location of airport in California | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 7,000 | 2,134 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 8,285 | ||
| Based aircraft | 3 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Mammoth Yosemite Airport (IATA: MMH, ICAO: KMMH, FAA LID: MMH) is a town-owned public-use airport located 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi) east of the central business district of Mammoth Lakes, a town in Mono County, California.[1] The airport is mostly used for general aviation, but also has scheduled passenger service provided by two commercial airlines.
The airport had 665 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 6,157 enplanements in 2009, and 19,814 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[4]
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Facilities and aircraft [edit]
Mammoth Yosemite Airport covers an area of 230 acres (93 ha) at an elevation of 7,135 feet (2,175 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,000 by 100 feet (2,134 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 8,285 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day: 68% general aviation, 20% air taxi, 12% scheduled commercial, and <1% military. At that time there were 3 aircraft based at this airport: 100% single-engine.[1]
Airlines and destinations [edit]
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service:
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines operated by Horizon Air | Los Angeles,[5] Seasonal: San Jose (CA) |
| United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines | Seasonal: Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco |
References [edit]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for MMH (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
- ^ http://news.sierrawave.net/eastern-sierra-news/3201-2010-winter-air-service-to-mammoth-called-a-success[dead link]
External links [edit]
- Town of Mammoth Lakes government website
- Town of Mammoth Lakes tourism website
- Aerial image as of August 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for MMH, effective May 2, 2013
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for MMH
- AirNav airport information for KMMH
- ASN accident history for MMH
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures