MacDill Air Force Base

IATA MCFICAO KMCFMedium airport

MacDill Air Force Base is a medium airport near Tampa in Florida, United States. It is listed as IATA MCF and ICAO KMCF. The airport is located at 27.8493° / -82.5212° at an elevation of 4 m (14 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,481 m. The nearest airport is Peter O Knight Airport, 10 km (6 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Data

Data
IATA code	`MCF`
ICAO code	`KMCF`
Local code	`MCF`
Identifier	`KMCF`
Type	Medium airport
City	Tampa
Region	Florida
Country	United States
Coordinates	27.84930, -82.52120
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	27° 50′ 57.48″ N 82° 31′ 16.33″ W
Elevation	4 m (14 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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