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Mariposa Yosemite Airport

MPI · KMPI · RMY · Mariposa, CA · 2,254 ft elevation · var 15E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMPI / RMY
Coordinates
37.5109, -120.0400
Elevation
2,254 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
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

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise05:39 AM12:39Z
Sunset08:25 PM03:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM03:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:39 AM

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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 in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

08TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 085°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 08 at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

3,305 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

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

08
Heading
085° mag · 100° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 45 ft, 1,340 ft from threshold, 130 ft R of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
26
Heading
265° mag · 280° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 29 ft, 762 ft from threshold, 83 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D121.25OAKLAND CNTR
AWOS135.6AWOS 3
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HYP · El NidoVOR-DME114.20r029° / 24.5 NM
FRA · FriantVORTAC115.60r302° / 32.4 NM
CZQ · ClovisVORTAC112.90r329° / 39.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

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

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

  • 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.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • 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.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KMPI in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KMPI

Mariposa Yosemite Airport (MPI · KMPI · RMY) 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 Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KMPI?

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

Where is KMPI?

Mariposa Yosemite Airport is in Mariposa, CA, at an elevation of 2,254 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5109, -120.0400.

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