Airports / Falkland Islands / MPN
Mount Pleasant Airport / RAF Mount Pleasant
EGYP / MPNMount Pleasant, Falkland IslandsELEV 244 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
357 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International Airport (RGA).
Overview
Mount Pleasant Airport / RAF Mount Pleasant, listed as EGYP / MPN, is a large commercial airport in Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands. Field elevation is 244 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MPN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International Airport (RGA, 357 nm), Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (WPU, 378 nm), and Puerto Deseado Airport (PUD, 379 nm).
Trip costs from MPN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as RAF Mount Pleasant. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MPN to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGYP
IATA
MPN
FAA / Local
EGYP
Elevation
244 ft
Coordinates
51.8226° S · 58.4458° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 357nmRGAGobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International AirportRio Grande
- 378nmWPUGuardia Marina Zañartu AirportPuerto Williams
- 379nmPUDPuerto Deseado AirportPuerto Deseado
- 387nmULACapitan D Daniel Vazquez AirportSan Julian
- 397nmUSHUshuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International AirportUshuaia
- 398nmRZASanta Cruz AirportPuerto Santa Cruz
Location
Open the full mapEGYP · Mount Pleasant Airport / RAF Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands
