AirportsHoughton County Memorial Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hancock, in Michigan, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CMX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CMX
- ICAO code
- KCMX
- City
- Hancock
- State or region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 47.1684° N, 88.4891° W
- Elevation
- 334 m (1,095 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,982 m (6,501 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CMX means Houghton County Memorial Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KCMX. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 47.1684° N, 88.4891° W. It stands 334 metres (1,095 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Thunder Bay, about 146 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Detroit, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Houghton County Memorial Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,982 metres (6,501 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 400.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,982 m 6,501 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 07/25 | 1,585 m 5,201 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette Sawyer Regional AirportGwinn | MQT | 123 km |
| Gogebic Iron County AirportIronwood | IWD | 144 km |
| Thunder Bay International AirportThunder Bay, Canada | YQT | 148 km |
| Ford AirportKingsford | IMT | 153 km |
| Rhinelander Oneida County AirportRhinelander | RHI | 187 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,472 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,415 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,185 km | 14 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,001 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,381 km | 2 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,898 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,485 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,636 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,897 km | 18 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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