Mount Pleasant Airport
RAF Mount Pleasant is a Royal Air Force station in the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. The airfield goes by the motto of "Defend the right" and is part of the British Forces South Atlantic Islands.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 243 feet (74 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code MPN
- …has the ICAO airport code EGYP
- …is operated by Royal Air Force
- Description: Royal Air Force station, military airbase, and international airport on East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands
- Address: Mount Pleasant Complex, FIQQ 1ZZ
- Email: bfsai-airopswg-fosc-aso-group@mod.gov.uk
- Also known as“EGYP”“Mount Pleasant Complex”“Mount Pleasent Complex”“MPA”“MPN”“RAF Mount Pleasant”“Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Established: May 12, 1985
Mount Pleasant Airport
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Latitude
-51.82085° or 51° 49′ 15″ south
Longitude
-58.45649° or 58° 27′ 23″ west
Open location code
38W35GHV+MC
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aeroway=aerodrome
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landuse=military
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military=airfield
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Mount Pleasant Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “EGYP”
- Arabic: “MPN”
- Arabic: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Arabic: “قاعدة جبل بليزنت الجوية”
- Asturian: “Base Aérea de Mount Pleasant”
- Asturian: “EGYP”
- Asturian: “MPN”
- Asturian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Asturian: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Cebuano: “EGYP”
- Cebuano: “Mount Pleasant”
- Cebuano: “MPN”
- Cebuano: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Cebuano: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Chinese: “EGYP”
- Chinese: “MPN”
- Chinese: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Chinese: “快活岭空军基地”
- Chinese: “快活嶺皇家空軍基地”
- Chinese: “快活嶺空軍基地”
- Chinese: “福克蘭群島斯坦利機場”
- Chinese: “芒特普莱森特皇家空军基地”
- Croatian: “EGYP”
- Croatian: “MPN”
- Croatian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Croatian: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Dutch: “EGYP”
- Dutch: “MPN”
- Dutch: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Dutch: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- French: “EGYP”
- French: “MPN”
- French: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- French: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- German: “EGYP”
- German: “MPN”
- German: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- German: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Hebrew: “EGYP”
- Hebrew: “MPN”
- Hebrew: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר המלכותי מאונט פלזנט”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Indonesian: “EGYP”
- Indonesian: “MPN”
- Indonesian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Italian: “Aeroporto Mount Pleasant”
- Italian: “Base aerea di Mount Pleasant”
- Italian: “EGYP”
- Italian: “MPN”
- Italian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Japanese: “EGYP”
- Japanese: “MPN”
- Japanese: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Japanese: “マウント・プレザント”
- Japanese: “マウント・プレザント空港”
- Japanese: “マウント・プレザント空軍基地”
- Korean: “EGYP”
- Korean: “MPN”
- Korean: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Korean: “마운트플레전트 공군기지”
- Latvian: “EGYP”
- Latvian: “Mauntplezantas aviobāze”
- Latvian: “MPN”
- Latvian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Malay: “EGYP”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Mount Pleasant, Kepulauan Falkland”
- Malay: “MPN”
- Malay: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “EGYP”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Pleasant Airport”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “MPN”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Norwegian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Persian: “EGYP”
- Persian: “MPN”
- Persian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی ماونت پلزنت”
- Polish: “EGYP”
- Polish: “MPN”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Mount Pleasant”
- Polish: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Portuguese: “Base aérea de Mount Pleasant”
- Portuguese: “EGYP”
- Portuguese: “MPN”
- Portuguese: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Portuguese: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Russian: “EGYP”
- Russian: “MPN”
- Russian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Russian: “Маунт-Плезант (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Маунт-Плезант”
- Serbo-Croatian: “EGYP”
- Serbo-Croatian: “MPN”
- Serbo-Croatian: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Mount Pleasant”
- Spanish: “Base Aerea de Monte Agradable”
- Spanish: “Base Aérea de Monte Agradable”
- Spanish: “Base Aerea de Mount Pleasant”
- Spanish: “Base Aerea Monte Agradable”
- Spanish: “EGYP”
- Spanish: “Mount Pleasant”
- Spanish: “MPN”
- Spanish: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Swedish: “Mount Pleasant, Falklandsöarna”
- Swedish: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате мовнт плзнт”
- Turkish: “RAF Mount Pleasant”
- Turkish: “Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant”
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