Mariposa-Yosemite Airport
N 37° 30.652 W 120° 02.372
10S E 761668 N 4155665
Since April of 1940: Now known as MPI (formerly O68) the Mariposa-Yosemite Airport is located in Mariposa, California, USA
Elevation 2252 - posted right on the "terminal" door!
Waymark Code: WM5E14
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2008
Views: 11
Cepheus7 flew "Charlie" here and we drove into Yosemite - the drive still took about an hour after the flight.
This airport has a super friendly greeting committee - When we were there - her name was Shelby Lynn - but Doggies come and go - so she might not be there when you visit.
The "Pilot Stuff":
Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-NOV 0800-1700, DEC-MAR 0900-1600
Pattern altitude: 3254 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 08 & 26 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 135.6 (209-966-2912)
* APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY OAKLAND ARTCC FREQ 121.25/327.0 (ANGEL'S CAMP RCAG).
Type: Municipal
ICAO Airport Code: KMPI
FAA Identifier: MPI
IATA Airport Code: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
You must post at least one photo with your log. You do not have to enter the airport or go through security to log a waymark, as long as you can prove in your photo that you were actually there. Next, write a little about your visit. What were your travel plans? Where are you flying to and from? ect.