Milford Sound Airport (IATA: MFN, ICAO: NZMF) is a small but very busy (in terms of flight movements) airport in Milford Sound, in New Zealands Fiordland region of the South Island. It is mainly used by tourist / flightseeing operators.
| Milford Sound Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: MFN – ICAO: NZMF | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Ministry of Transport | ||
| Serves | Milford Sound | ||
| Location | Milford Sound | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 3 m / 10 ft | ||
| Coordinates | 44°40′24″S 167°55′24″E / 44.67333°S 167.92333°E / -44.67333; 167.92333 | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 11/29 | 782 | 2,565 | Asphalt |
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