AirportsCarrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport is a large airport serving Ciudad de la Costa, in Canelones Department, Uruguay. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MVD.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MVD
- ICAO code
- SUMU
- City
- Ciudad de la Costa
- State or region
- Canelones Department
- Country
- Uruguay
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 34.8356° S, 56.0265° W
- Elevation
- 32 m (105 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MVD means Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SUMU. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 34.8356° S, 56.0265° W. It stands 32 metres (105 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Montevideo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,200 metres (10,499 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,200 m 10,499 ft | 45 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 01/19 | 2,250 m 7,382 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International AirportPunta del Este | PDP | 85 km |
| Santa Teresita AirportSanta Teresita, Argentina | SST | 200 km |
| Aeroparque Jorge NewberyBuenos Aires, Argentina | AEP | 221 km |
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniBuenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina | EZE | 229 km |
| Ástor Piazzola International AirportMar del Plata, Argentina | MDQ | 371 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,565 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,718 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,451 km | 16 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,017 km | 13 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,587 km | 10 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,028 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,755 km | 19 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,577 km | 22 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,859 km | 14 h 45 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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