AirportsMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is a large airport serving Minneapolis, in Minnesota, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MSP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MSP
- ICAO code
- KMSP
- City
- Minneapolis
- State or region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 44.8801° N, 93.2217° W
- Elevation
- 256 m (841 ft)
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,355 m (11,006 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MSP means Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KMSP. 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 44.8801° N, 93.2217° W. It stands 256 metres (841 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field has 4 runways in the data. The longest is 3,355 metres (11,006 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 53.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,355 m 11,006 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 12R/30L | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 61 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 12L/30R | 2,499 m 8,200 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 2,438 m 8,000 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Cloud Regional AirportSaint Cloud | STC | 99 km |
| Rochester International AirportRochester | RST | 122 km |
| Chippewa Valley Regional AirportEau Claire | EAU | 137 km |
| Brainerd Lakes Regional AirportBrainerd | BRD | 183 km |
| Mason City Municipal AirportMason City | MCW | 191 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,791 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,764 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,591 km | 14 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,443 km | 8 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,651 km | 2 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,467 km | 3 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,600 km | 18 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,604 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,499 km | 18 h 00 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.
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