Mariposa-Yosemite

MPI · KMPI · Mariposa, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,254 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,305 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:30 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:18 AM13:18Z
Sunrise06:44 AM13:44Z
Sunset07:03 PM02:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:30 PM02:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:30 PM → 06:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:44 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 175°downwind 085°base 355°final 265°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
265° mag · 280° true
Dimensions
3,305 × 60 ft
TPA
3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4.5°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 085°) on the 45° at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
2,223 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 29 ft, 762 ft from threshold, 83 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
2,251 ft

Condition: Poor. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
135.6

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Also

Flight service
121.25 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
327.0ANGELS CAMP RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HYP 113.85 · FRA 115.60 · CZQ 112.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HYP · El Nido VOR/DME 113.85 · 85Y Low r029° / 24.5 NM
FRA · Friant VORTAC 115.60 · 103X Low r302° / 32.3 NM
CZQ · Clovis TACAN 112.90 · 76X r329° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KMPI / MPI
Coordinates
37.5109, -120.0395
Elevation
2,254 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 135.6 · ☎ 209-966-2912
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
RIU
Attendance
MON-FRI 1000-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
4 W

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 17,999 ft MSL · SUNRISE-SUNSET
  • Hang Glider · DAYLIGHT

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
COUNTY OF MARIPOSA
4639 BEN HUR ROAD, MARIPOSA, CA
209-966-5356
Manager
SAMUEL CERVENY
4639 BEN HUR ROAD, MARIPOSA, CA
209-966-5356
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • TRANSITIONAL SURFACE OBSTRUCTION: MOUNTAINS TO NORTH OF RWY 08/26.
  • RY 08 TERRAIN DROPS ALONG BOTH SIDES OF TWY 45 FT FM RY EDGE.
  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Runways

  • UNSEALED MED TO HIGH SVRTY LONGL AND LATERAL CRACKS IN THE ASPH PAVEMENT EXTD THE ENTIRE LEN OF RWY 8/26 WITH SOME LOOSE DEBRIS FOUND SCATTERED ACRS THE SFC.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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About KMPI

Mariposa-Yosemite (MPI · KMPI) is an airport in Mariposa, CA, at 2,254 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,305 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMPI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMPI have a control tower?

No. Mariposa-Yosemite is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMPI?

Mariposa-Yosemite has 1 runway; the longest is 3,305 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMPI?

Mariposa-Yosemite is in Mariposa, CA, at an elevation of 2,254 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5109, -120.0395.

More about KMPI

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