AirportsMarquette Sawyer Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gwinn, in Michigan, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MQT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MQT
- ICAO code
- KSAW
- City
- Gwinn
- State or region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 46.3515° N, 87.3959° W
- Elevation
- 372 m (1,221 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,765 m (9,072 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MQT means Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KSAW. 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 46.3515° N, 87.3959° W. It stands 372 metres (1,221 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Marquette, about 21 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
Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,765 metres (9,072 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 158.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,765 m 9,072 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Delta County AirportEscanaba | ESC | 74 km |
| Ford AirportKingsford | IMT | 81 km |
| Houghton County Memorial AirportHancock | CMX | 123 km |
| Rhinelander Oneida County AirportRhinelander | RHI | 179 km |
| Gogebic Iron County AirportIronwood | IWD | 211 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,541 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,473 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,215 km | 14 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,995 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,266 km | 2 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,949 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,595 km | 18 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,759 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,971 km | 18 h 30 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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