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Merced Regional Macready Field

IATA MCEICAO KMCELocal MCE🇺🇸 Merced
Coordinates
37.2847°N, 120.5140°W
Elevation
155 ft (47 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:24
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
20:23
Civil dusk
20:53

About 14h 29m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Merced Regional Macready Field

Merced Regional Macready Field

Merced Yosemite Regional Airport is located two miles (3.2 km) southwest of Merced, in Merced County, California. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025 categorized it as a Commercial Service – Nonprimary airport. Commercial passenger service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KMCE

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 305,914 ft / 1,803 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DNORCAL APP/DEP120.950 MHz
ASOSASOS132.175 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MERCED CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Merced Regional Macready Field.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Merced Regional Macready Field?

The ICAO code for Merced Regional Macready Field is KMCE, and its IATA code is MCE.

Where is Merced Regional Macready Field located?

Merced Regional Macready Field is medium airport located in Merced, United States, at an elevation of 155 ft (47 m).

How many runways does Merced Regional Macready Field have?

Merced Regional Macready Field has 1 runway, the longest being 5,914 ft / 1,803 m.

Which airlines fly to Merced Regional Macready Field?

Airlines historically serving Merced Regional Macready Field include Great Lakes Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Merced Regional Macready Field?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Merced Regional Macready Field. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Merced Regional Macready Field in?

Merced Regional Macready Field is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Merced Regional Macready Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Merced Regional Macready Field is approximately 12.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Merced Regional Macready Field?

The nearest airport to Merced Regional Macready Field is Castle Airport (MER), about 6.3 nm to the nnw, followed by Flying M Airport and Chapman Farms Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Merced Regional Macready Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.