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Mal Airport

Mal Island, Manus ProvinceElevation 6 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,165 ft

04/22
Dimensions
5,420 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0457°T
Landing length (LDA)5,320 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,420 / 5,420 / 5,320 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22237°T
Landing length (LDA)5,420 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,420 / 5,420 / 5,420 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
4,340 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
RWY 17186°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 356°T
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Mal Airport is in Mal Island, Manus Province. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN PASKELL
Manager phone971-461-8616
AttendedDaily, 1600–0100Z
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMMV
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionManus Province
CountryPapua New Guinea
Coordinates-1.3914, 144.1713
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

CALM WIND RWY.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS BDR ARPT NORTH ALG HWY 18. AVOID LOW-LEVEL & CONS OVR FLTS OF RESIDENTIAL AREAS SRNDG ARPT WHENEVER PSBL. NIGHTIME TGL OPS DISCOURAGED 0600-1400Z.
ARPT CLSD AFT HVY SNOW. ARPT COND UNMNT 0100-1600Z DAILY.
BIRD HAZ: MIGRATORY FLOCKS OF GEESE OCT-MAY. WATERFOWL, DEER, AND OTHER WILDLIFE MAY BE PRESENT ON & INVOF ARPT YEAR AROUND.
FQT F/W & R/W TRNG ON & INVOF ARPT, INCL R/W ARR AND DEP FM TWY A & TWY D.
GLIDER OPS RWY 17/35; DALGT WI 8 NM BLW 8000 FT FEB - NOV.
AFT HRS CALL OUT LIST POSTED ON FBO DOOR & VOICEMAIL.
FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
CNTRLN MRKGS FADED.
RWY NRS & CNRTLN MRKGS FADED.
30 FT TREES ABM RWY END 450 FT L OF CNTRLN.
100LL CREDIT CARD SVC H24.
AVBL MON-SAT.
CTC FBO FOR AVBL.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 22; REIL RWY 04; PAPI RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 04 OPR CONSLY.
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MMV have a METAR?
Yes. MMV is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MMV have a TAF?
When MMV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MMV?
MMV sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MMV?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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