# Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (UMZ / KMEZ)

**Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport** (IATA: UMZ, ICAO: KMEZ) is a small airport in Mena, Arkansas, United States. It opened in Oct 1948. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,485 ft (1,672 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmez

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UMZ / KMEZ
- FAA: MEZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mena, Arkansas, United States
- Opened: Oct 1948
- Elevation: 1,080 ft / 329 m
- Coordinates: 34.5454, -94.2027
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,485 ft / 1,672 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.menaairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mena_Intermountain_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q652222
- Weather station: KMEZ
- Ident: KMEZ

## Timeline

- Oct 1948: Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 5,485 ft / 1,672 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 092° / 272° | yes |
| 17/35 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 173° / 353° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/06002AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,485 ft / 1,672 m | =5,532 of 29,858 | =1,783 in North America | #1,432 in US |
| Elevation | 1,080 ft / 329 m | =16,489 of 43,403 | =7,244 in North America | =5,735 in US |
| Age | Opened 1948 | =3,279 of 15,079 | =2,168 in North America | =2,110 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.025 |
| CNTR | MEMPHIS CNTR | 126.100 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmez/data