Macau International Airport
Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Nossa Senhora do Carmo (Taipa) (Macau)
IATA: MFM ICAO: VMMC
Longest Active Runway
10,544 ft
3,214 meters
Field Elevation
20 ft
6 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
22.1496°, 113.5920°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#1 in Macau
Out of 1 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#707 Worldwide
Top 9.3% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6591 MSL
Top 90.5% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+5.4%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Macau International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,544 ft (3,214 m). It ranks as the #1 longest runway in Macau and #707 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 10,544 ft (3214m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong) | HKG | 20.4 NM (37.8 km) | 12,467 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (Shenzhen) | SZX | 31.7 NM (58.7 km) | 12,467 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (Guangzhou (Huadu)) | CAN | 76.4 NM (141.5 km) | 12,467 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/mfm.json ↗