Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (IATA: MPZ, ICAO: KMPZ, FAA LID: MPZ) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
IATA: MPZ ICAO: KMPZ FAA LID: MPZ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Mount Pleasant
Serves	Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Elevation AMSL	730 ft / 223 m
Coordinates	40°56′48″N 091°30′40″W
Map
MPZ Location of airport in Iowa/United States Show map of Iowa MPZ MPZ (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 15/33 4,001 1,220 Asphalt 3/21 1,965 599 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 6,250 Based aircraft 19
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport covers an area of 124 acres (50 ha) at an elevation of 730 feet (223 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 15/33 is 4,001 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) with an asphalt; 3/21 is 1,965 by 120 feet (599 x 37 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 13, 2009, the airport had 6,250 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% air taxi. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 47% single-engine, 42% multi-engine and 11% ultralight.[1]

References

External links

• Mount Pleasant Municipal (MPZ) at Iowa DOT Airport Directory
• Aerial image as of 20 May 1994 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for MPZ, effective June 16, 2022

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for MPZ
  • AirNav airport information for KMPZ
  • ASN accident history for MPZ
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures