FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPI |
| Lat/Long: | 37-30-39.1000N 120-02-22.3000W
37-30.651667N 120-02.371667W
37.5108611,-120.0395278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2254.2 ft. / 687.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of MARIPOSA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 95338 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 1000-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.6 (209-966-2912) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY OAKLAND ARTCC (ZOA) ON FREQ 121.25/327.0 (ANGELS CAMP RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HYPr030/24.5 | | EL NIDO VOR/DME | | 113.85 | | 15E |
| FRAr302/32.3 | | FRIANT VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3305 x 60 ft. / 1007 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
UNSEALED MED TO HIGH SVRTY LONGL AND LATERAL CRACKS IN THE ASPH PAVEMENT EXTD THE ENTIRE LEN OF RWY 8/26 WITH SOME LOOSE DEBRIS FOUND SCATTERED ACRS THE SFC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 37-30.698043N | | 37-30.606395N |
| Longitude: | 120-02.709322W | | 120-02.035483W |
| Elevation: | 2254.2 ft. | | 2222.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 085 magnetic, 100 true | | 265 magnetic, 280 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. tree, 1340 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. tree, 762 ft. from runway, 83 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF MARIPOSA
4639 BEN HUR ROAD
MARIPOSA, CA 95338
Phone 209-966-5356 |
| Manager: | SAMUEL CERVENY
4639 BEN HUR ROAD
MARIPOSA, CA 95338
Phone 209-966-5356 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TRANSITIONAL SURFACE OBSTRUCTION: MOUNTAINS TO NORTH OF RWY 08/26. |
| - | RY 08 TERRAIN DROPS ALONG BOTH SIDES OF TWY 45 FT FM RY EDGE. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (275KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED** | |
download (292KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (128KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
E45 - Pine Mountain Lake Airport (22 nm N)
KMCE - Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (26 nm SW)
KMER - Castle Airport (26 nm W)
O15 - Turlock Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (32 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 27-Oct-2014
from 2,000’ AGL looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Mariposa-Yosemite Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 14:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 15:06 |
| Sunset | | 17:21 | | 01:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 31-Jan-2026 03:44:21 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 30-Jan-2026 19:44:21 |
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| METAR |
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KMCE
26nm SW | 310253Z AUTO 31003KT 6SM BR CLR 11/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP251 T01110094 55000
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KMER
26nm W | 310255Z 31006KT 6SM BR CLR
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KMAE
32nm S | 310253Z AUTO 30003KT 6SM BR CLR 11/08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01060083 55002
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KO22
36nm NW | 310315Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 09/ A3031 RMK A01
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KMOD
44nm W | 310253Z 00000KT 4SM HZ CLR 12/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01220094 53004
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KFAT
46nm S | 310253Z 27003KT 4SM HZ SCT180 BKN250 14/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01390089 53002
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KCPU
48nm NW | 310335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3029 RMK AO2 T01100090
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KFCH
49nm S | 310335Z AUTO 28003KT 6SM BR CLR 12/12 A3030 RMK A01
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KMCE
26nm SW | 301720Z 3018/3118 VRB05KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 3018/3020 1/4SM FG VV002 FM302100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM310400 VRB05KT 4SM BR SKC FM310700 VRB05KT 2SM BR SKC TEMPO 3108/3112 1/4SM FG VV002 FM311200 VRB05KT 1/4SM FG VV002
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KMER
26nm W | 301720Z 3018/3118 VRB05KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 3018/3020 1/4SM FG VV002 FM302100 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM310400 VRB05KT 4SM BR SKC FM310700 VRB05KT 2SM BR SKC TEMPO 3108/3112 1/4SM FG VV002 FM311200 VRB05KT 1/4SM FG VV002 AMD NOT SKED
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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