McMinnville Municipal Airport (KMMV)
Medium airport · McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Airport data
| Name | McMinnville Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KMMV |
| Elevation | 163 ft (50 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 45°11'40" W 123°8'10" 45.19440, -123.13600 |
| Location | McMinnville, Oregon, United States |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,420 ft (1652 m) | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 17/35 | 4,340 ft (1323 m) | 75 ft | ASP | No |
McMinnville Municipal Airport at a glance
McMinnville Municipal Airport is a medium airport in McMinnville, Oregon, United States. The field elevation of 163 ft (50 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KMMV are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 04/22 — offers 5,420 ft (1652 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 04 points roughly 40° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KMMV shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to McMinnville Municipal Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora State Airport | KUAO | 29 km (16 NM) |
| Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field | KSLE | 33 km (18 NM) |
| Portland Hillsboro Airport | KHIO | 41 km (22 NM) |
| Portland International Airport | KPDX | 61 km (33 NM) |
| Portland Troutdale Airport | KTTD | 70 km (38 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for McMinnville Municipal Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 163 ft field elevation of McMinnville Municipal Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about McMinnville Municipal Airport
What is the ICAO code of McMinnville Municipal Airport?
The ICAO identifier of McMinnville Municipal Airport is KMMV, and it has no IATA code assigned. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is McMinnville Municipal Airport above sea level?
McMinnville Municipal Airport sits at an elevation of 163 feet (50 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is McMinnville Municipal Airport located?
The airport lies at 45.1944, -123.1360 — in McMinnville, Oregon, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Aurora State Airport, about 29 km away.
Does KMMV publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KMMV appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at McMinnville Municipal Airport?
McMinnville Municipal Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 04/22, measures 5,420 ft (1652 m) with a ASP surface.