AirportsMerced Regional Macready Field is a medium-sized airport serving Merced, in California, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MCE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MCE
- ICAO code
- KMCE
- City
- Merced
- State or region
- California
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 37.2847° N, 120.5140° W
- Elevation
- 47 m (155 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,803 m (5,914 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MCE means Merced Regional Macready Field. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KMCE. 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 37.2847° N, 120.5140° W. It stands 47 metres (155 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Modesto, about 58 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Los Angeles, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Merced Regional Macready Field has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,803 metres (5,914 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 451.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,803 m 5,914 ft | 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno Yosemite International AirportFresno | FAT | 91 km |
| Stockton Metropolitan AirportStockton | SCK | 93 km |
| Mineta San Jose International AirportSan Jose | SJC | 125 km |
| Monterey Regional AirportMonterey | MRY | 141 km |
| Mammoth Yosemite AirportMammoth Lakes | MMH | 152 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,467 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,592 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,048 km | 16 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,557 km | 10 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,010 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 418 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,741 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,443 km | 10 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,075 km | 15 h 05 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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