Airports / Pennsylvania / MPO
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport.
Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania · 1,915 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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39 ratings
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Operators based
1,915
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
20 nm
To the nearest alternate
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport, listed as KMPO / MPO, is a general aviation field in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania. The airport sits 1,915 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MPO for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP, 20 nm), Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE, 29 nm), and Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU, 48 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 5,001-foot paved runway, MPO can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from MPO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Mount Pocono.
1 FBO serves KMPO. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport Authority
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 7 days a week 07:00-17:00; after hours available upon request
- Unicom 122.7
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KMPO
IATA
MPO
FAA / Local
MPO
Elevation
1,915 ft
Coordinates
41.1360° N · 75.3796° 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
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs PA fields
state range 36–2,284 ft
At 1,915 ft, MPO sits higher than 90% of the 49 Pennsylvania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,001 ft
- 13/315,001 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 05/233,999 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,001 ft
MPO's 5,001 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 20nmAVPWilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton
- 29nmABELehigh Valley International AirportAllentown/Bethlehem
- 48nmMMUMorristown Municipal AirportMorristown
- 53nmRDGReading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)Reading
- 58nmTTNTrenton Mercer AirportEwing Township
- 61nmEWRNewark Liberty International AirportNewark
Location
Open the full mapKMPO · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport · Mount Pocono, PA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MPO on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 163 nm | 47m |
| Boston (BED) | 200 nm | 52m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 564 nm | 1h 43m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 609 nm | 1h 49m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 899 nm | 2h 29m |
| Miami (MIA) | 953 nm | 2h 37m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,139 nm | 3h 3m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,189 nm | 3h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MPO?
- Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 5,001 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MPO?
- Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves MPO: Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport Authority. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to MPO?
- The closest alternate is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), about 20 nm away, followed by Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) at 29 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MPO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 52m (200 nm), Chicago about 1h 43m (564 nm), Nashville about 1h 49m (609 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.