AirportsDix-Sept Rosado Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Mossoró, in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MVF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MVF
- ICAO code
- SBMS
- City
- Mossoró
- State or region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 5.2019° S, 37.3643° W
- Elevation
- 23 m (76 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MVF means Dix-Sept Rosado Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SBMS. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 5.2019° S, 37.3643° W. It stands 23 metres (76 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Fortaleza, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dix-Sept Rosado Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,000 metres (6,562 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 129 airports of Brazil on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 63.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 2,000 m 6,562 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinto Martins International AirportFortaleza | FOR | 205 km |
| Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International AirportNatal | NAT | 230 km |
| Pedro Vieira Moreira AirportCajazeiras | CJZ | 233 km |
| Presidente João Suassuna AirportCampina Grande | CPV | 281 km |
| Orlando Bezerra de Menezes AirportJuazeiro do Norte | JDO | 308 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,668 km | 15 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,320 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,528 km | 13 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,210 km | 9 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,304 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,510 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,705 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 16,628 km | 20 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,570 km | 19 h 15 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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