# Mount Vernon Outland Airport (MVN / KMVN)

**Mount Vernon Outland Airport** (IATA: MVN, ICAO: KMVN) is a small airport in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,496 ft (1,980 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MVN / KMVN
- FAA: MVN
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 480 ft / 146 m
- Coordinates: 38.3228, -88.8593
- Runways: 2
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 6,496 ft / 1,980 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.mtvernonairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vernon_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3886745
- Weather station: KMVN
- Ident: KMVN

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Mount Vernon Outland Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 6,496 ft / 1,980 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 050° / 230° | yes |
| 15/33 | 3,146 ft / 959 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 150° / 330° | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05317AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,496 ft / 1,980 m | =4,131 of 29,858 | =1,059 in North America | #814 in US |
| Elevation | 480 ft / 146 m | #27,481 of 43,403 | #13,067 in North America | #10,935 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 113.800 |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 127.700 |
| RDO | ST LOUIS RDO | 113.800 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

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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/kmvn/data