
Regional airport · Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands
Mount Pleasant
- Elevation
- 244 ft
- Coordinates
- 51°49′S 58°27′W
- Local time
- Atlantic/Stanley
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Field information
EGYP runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Mount Pleasant (EGYP/MPN) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 8,497 ft (2,590 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGYP, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Atlantic/Stanley
Country
Falkland Islands
FK
Municipality
Mount Pleasant
Elevation
244 ft
Position
-51.8226, -58.4458
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Runways · EGYP
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 8,497 ft (2,590 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 05/23 | 5,003 ft (1,525 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGYP.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mount Pleasant (EGYP / MPN) in Mount Pleasant, Falkland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGYP is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EGYP
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Falkland
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Falkland. Applicable permit lead times for Falkland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Falkland are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at EGYP
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGYP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EGYP
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGYP is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGYP
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGYP: 51° 49′ 22″ S 58° 26′ 45″ W; elevation 244 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Mount Pleasant
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mount Pleasant. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGYP.
- 06
Cargo Operations at EGYP
Support for freighter operations into EGYP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGYP sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- SFALStanley InternationalStanley, Falkland Islands26 NM072°→
- SAWERio GrandeRio Grande, Argentina357 NM247°→
- SCGZPuerto Williams/Guardiamarina ZanartuPuerto Williams, Chile378 NM237°→
- SAWDPuerto DeseadoPuerto Deseado, Argentina379 NM307°→
- SAWJSan Julian/Capt D Daniel VazquezSan Julian, Argentina387 NM289°→
- SAWHUshuaia/Malvinas ArgentinasUshuaia, Argentina397 NM239°→
Operating into EGYP?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Mount Pleasant — one desk for the whole trip.