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Mount Pleasant airport at Mount Pleasant (Falkland Islands)
Mount Pleasant airport is located near Mount Pleasant, with Mare Harbour Rancho at 6mi↑, Rincon Grande Settlement at 26mi↑, Stanley at 27mi↑, Falkland Islands (Malouines / Islas Malvinas) at 31mi↑, Kaiken at 408mi↑, Río Grande at 410mi↑, Puerto Williams at 434mi↑, Puerto Deseado at 435mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Falkland Islands and Southernmost airports in Falkland Islands
→ See also airports in Falkland Islands
aerial view of Mount Pleasant airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGYP
- IATA code : MPN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 74 m = 243ft
→ See also Highest airports in Falkland Islands and Lowest airports in Falkland Islands
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2590m = 8497ft
- runway 05/23 : 1525m = 5003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Falkland Islands
Coming to Mount Pleasant airport
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Aviation weather for Mount Pleasant airport EGYP MPN
METAR for Mount Pleasant airport EGYP MPN
EGYP 222020Z AUTO 36027KT 9999 BKN140/// BKN200/// 15/09 Q1003
Decoded METAR for Mount Pleasant airport EGYP MPN
METAR issued by EGYP on Friday, November 22, 2024 at 20:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 13 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. : relative air humidity is 67%.
QNH is 1003hPa = 29.62inHg
Wind 50km/h = 27kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : broken at 14000ft = 4270m. broken at 20000ft = 6100m.
TAF for Mount Pleasant airport EGYP MPN
EGYP 221954Z 2221/2315 35025G35KT 9999 FEW010 530003 TEMPO 2221/2305 SCT007 PROB30 TEMPO 2221/2311 VRB07KT 560003 PROB30 TEMPO 2221/2302 36032G45KT 4000 +SHRA SCT070CB PROB40 TEMPO 2222/2303 3000 -DZ BR BKN003 BECMG 2309/2312 31012KT 50//// BECMG 2312/2315 28016G26KT
Decoded TAF for Mount Pleasant airport EGYP MPN
TAF issued by EGYP on Friday, November 22, 2024 at 19:54 UTC, issued 3 hours and 39 minutes. weather forecast for 18 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, November 22, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 09:00 heure UTC
2221/2315 35025G35KT 9999 FEW010 530003
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1000ft = 300m
temporarily from Friday, November 22, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 05:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2221/2305 SCT007
scattered clouds at 700ft = 210m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, November 22, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 11:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2221/2311 VRB07KT 560003
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is °
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, November 22, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, November 22, 2024 à 02:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2221/2302 36032G45KT 4000 +SHRA SCT070CB
wind 32kt = 59km/h with gusts at 45kt = 83km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
heavy shower rain
scattered clouds at 7000ft = 2130m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, November 22, 2024 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, November 22, 2024 à 03:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2222/2303 3000 -DZ BR BKN003
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
light intensity drizzle
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m
becoming from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2309/2312 31012KT 50////
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 310°
becoming from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 15:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2312/2315 28016G26KT
wind 16kt = 30km/h with gusts at 26kt = 48km/h, direction is 280°
NOTAM for Mount Pleasant airport
Around Mount Pleasant airport at Mount Pleasant (Falkland Islands)
near
- Hotels in Mare Harbour Rancho
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 6420mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 6465mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 7358mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 7385mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 7386mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 7386mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 7387mi↑
- San Sebastian at 7387mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 7387mi↑
- Station de montagne Iraty at 7396mi↑
- Station de montagne Somport / Candanchú at 7396mi↑
- Col du Somport at 7396mi↑
- for Mount Pleasant airport at 0mi↑
- for Lively Island airport at 12mi↑
- for Walker Creek airport at 17mi↑
nearest airports to Mount Pleasant airport at Mount Pleasant (Falkland Islands)
- Lively Island airport ( FK-0022) at 12mi↑
- Walker Creek airport ( FK-0025) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Goose Green airport ( FK-0005) at 23mi↑
- Douglas Station airport ( FK-0024) at 26mi↑
- Salvador airport ( FK-0020) at 27mi↑
- Port Stanley airport (SFAL PSY ) at 30mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Bleaker Island airport ( FK-0027) at 30mi↑
- San Carlos airport ( FK-0021) at 31mi↑defunct airport
- Port San Carlos Landing Strip airport ( FK-0008) at 33mi↑
- North Arm airport ( FK-0019) at 44mi↑
- Sea Lion Lodge Airstrip airport ( FK-0003) at 50mi↑
- Sea Lion Island Airstrip airport ( FK-0034) at 52mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Falkland Islands
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap