# Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ / KMPZ)

**Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport** (IATA: MPZ, ICAO: KMPZ) is a small airport in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. It opened in Mar 1945. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,001 ft (1,220 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MPZ / KMPZ
- FAA: MPZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Mar 1945
- Elevation: 731 ft / 223 m
- Coordinates: 40.9466, -91.5111
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,001 ft / 1,220 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: https://www.cityofmountpleasantiowa.org/citysite/citydepartments/publicworks_airport.aspx
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Pleasant_Municipal_Airport_(Iowa) (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3886768
- Weather station: KMPZ
- Ident: KMPZ

## Timeline

- Mar 1945: Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 4,001 ft / 1,220 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 152° / 332° | yes |
| 03/21 | 1,967 ft / 600 m | 120 ft / 37 m | Grass | 042° / 222° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,001 ft / 1,220 m | =9,600 of 29,858 | =3,783 in North America | =3,166 in US |
| Elevation | 731 ft / 223 m | #22,757 of 43,403 | #10,795 in North America | #8,915 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.325 |
| CNTR | CHICAGO CNTR | 135.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 |

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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/kmpz/data