Mountain Empire Airport

ICAO KMKJ36.8949°N 81.3499°W2,558 ft / 780 mSmall airport

Mountain Empire Airport (ICAO: KMKJ) is a small airport in Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States. It opened in Sep 1958. It has one runway, 5,252 ft (1,601 m) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 1958–1958

SEP 1958

OpenedMountain Empire Airport opens.

From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

08/26073° / 253° · LIT · SLOPE 1.1%

LENGTH5,252 ft1,601 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Longest runway5,252 ft1,601 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,792of 29,823 · =1,916 North America · =1,542 US Elevation2,558 ft780 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=6,750of 43,341 · =3,204 North America · =2,464 US AgeOpened 19582026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,324of 15,079 · =2,944 North America · =2,872 US Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels

AWOSAWOS 3123.875

CNTRATLANTA CNTR132.900

UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700