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Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport

MPO · KMPO · Mount Pocono, PA · 1,915 ft elevation · var 13W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMPO / MPO
Coordinates
41.1360, -75.3796
Elevation
1,915 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 120.275 · ☎ 570-839-1584
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT
NOTAM facility
MPO
Attendance
ALL 0700-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1938/07
Distance from city
2 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:55 AM08:55Z
Sunrise05:29 AM09:29Z
Sunset08:38 PM00:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 04:29 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 13/31 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 2-light PAPI (left) · 23: 2-light PAPI (left) · 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 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

05TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 050°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

3,999 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 45k, Dual tandem 70k.

05
Heading
050° mag · 37° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 26 ft, 599 ft from threshold, 149 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
23
Heading
230° mag · 217° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 37 ft, 733 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL

Runway 13/31

5,001 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 45k.

13
Heading
128° mag · 115° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 44 ft, 671 ft from threshold, 284 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
501 ft
31
Heading
308° mag · 295° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 102 ft, 2,921 ft from threshold, 200 ft L/R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CD/P125.3
APCH/P DEP/P126.3
APCH/P DEP/P256.7
CTAF122.7ACTVT REIL RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 13/31 - CTAF.
UNICOM122.7UNICOM 0800-DUSK DLY.
MPO ASOS120.275

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LVZ · Wilkes-BarreVORTAC111.60r130° / 16.2 NM
LHY · Lake HenryVORTAC110.80r177° / 20.9 NM
STW · StillwaterVOR-DME109.60r301° / 24.6 NM
FJC · AllentownVORTAC117.50r018° / 24.8 NM
BWZ · BroadwayVOR-DME114.20r320° / 32.4 NM
HZL · HazletonVOR109.40r083° / 35.1 NM
ETX · East TexasVOR-DME110.20r031° / 36.1 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
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
POCONO MTNS MUNI ARPT AUTH
188 AIRPORT DR, TOBYHANNA, PA
570-839-0258
Manager
JUSTIN KLEIN
188 AIRPORT DR, TOBYHANNA, PA
(570) 839-0258

Remarks FAA

  • BIRDS, DEER & OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 31 VFR DEP: FLY HDG 310 TILL CROSSING INTERSTATE 380, THEN PROCEED ON CRS AVOIDING OVERFLIGHT OF HOMES SW OF RWY 13-31.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 570-807-8966.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; PAPI RWY 05, 13, 23 & 31; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 13/31 - CTAF.
  • UNICOM 0800-DUSK DLY.
  • 24 HR SELF SVC 100LL AVAIL.
  • 26:1 SLP TO DTHR.

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 KMPO 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 KMPO

Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO · KMPO) is an airport in Mount Pocono, PA, at 1,915 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMPO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMPO have a control tower?

No. Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KMPO?

Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMPO?

Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport is in Mount Pocono, PA, at an elevation of 1,915 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1360, -75.3796.

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