AirportsThief River Falls Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Thief River Falls, in Minnesota, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TVF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TVF
- ICAO code
- KTVF
- City
- Thief River Falls
- State or region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 48.0657° N, 96.1850° W
- Elevation
- 341 m (1,119 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,982 m (6,504 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TVF means Thief River Falls Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KTVF. 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 48.0657° N, 96.1850° W. It stands 341 metres (1,119 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Fargo, about 140 km away in a straight line.
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
Thief River Falls Regional Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,982 metres (6,504 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 391.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,982 m 6,504 ft | 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks International AirportGrand Forks | GFK | 75 km |
| Hector International AirportFargo | FAR | 136 km |
| Devils Lake Regional AirportDevils Lake | DVL | 202 km |
| Fort Frances Municipal AirportFort Frances, Canada | YAG | 213 km |
| Falls International AirportInternational Falls | INL | 213 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,469 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,469 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,382 km | 14 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,370 km | 8 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,954 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,422 km | 3 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,184 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,188 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,340 km | 17 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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