AirportsMonterey Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Monterey, in California, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MRY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MRY
- ICAO code
- KMRY
- City
- Monterey
- State or region
- California
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 36.5868° N, 121.8442° W
- Elevation
- 78 m (257 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,187 m (7,175 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MRY means Monterey Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KMRY. 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 36.5868° N, 121.8442° W. It stands 78 metres (257 feet) above sea level.
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
Monterey Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,187 metres (7,175 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 319.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10R/28L | 2,187 m 7,175 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 10L/28R | 1,068 m 3,503 ft | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mineta San Jose International AirportSan Jose | SJC | 87 km |
| San Carlos AirportSan Carlos | SQL | 109 km |
| San Francisco International AirportSan Francisco | SFO | 124 km |
| Oakland San Francisco Bay AirportOakland | OAK | 130 km |
| Merced Regional Macready FieldMerced | MCE | 141 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,506 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,634 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,133 km | 16 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,687 km | 11 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,148 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 429 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,681 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,388 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,934 km | 14 h 55 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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