Kayenta Airport (IATA: MVM[2], FAA LID: 0V7) is a public use airport located 2.3 miles (2.0 nmi; 3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Kayenta, in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.[1] It is owned by Kayenta Township,[1] which is part of the Navajo Nation.
Kayenta Airport Tó Dínéeshzheeʼdi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi (Navajo) | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kayenta Township | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kayenta, Arizona | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,688 ft / 1,734 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°42′59″N 110°13′42″W / 36.71639°N 110.22833°W | ||||||||||
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This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3] It is one of six airports owned by the Navajo Nation; the other five being Chinle Airport (E91), Tuba City Airport (T03) and Window Rock Airport (RQE) in Arizona, plus Crownpoint Airport (0E8) and Shiprock Airport (5V5) in New Mexico.[4]
Facilities and aircraft edit
Kayenta Airport covers an area of 140 acres (57 ha) at an elevation of 5,688 feet (1,734 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,101 by 75 feet (2,164 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending April 17, 2010, the airport had 2,000 aircraft operations, an average of 166 per month: 75% general aviation and 25% air taxi.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 0V7 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (MVM: Kayenta / Monument Valley)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
- ^ "Navajo Nation, Air Transportation Department". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved March 2, 2007.
External links edit
- Kayenta Airport (0V7) at Arizona DOT
- Kayenta Airport at Navajo Air Transportation Department
- Aerial image as of June 1997 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 0V7
- AirNav airport information for 0V7
- ASN accident history for MVM
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 0V7