Mountain Empire Airport KMKJ
Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) is a non-towered airport in Rural Retreat, Virginia, 2,558 feet above sea level. Its one runway is 08/26, 5,252 feet of asphalt, lighted. The closest other airport on TowerScope is Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ), 24 nautical miles northwest.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,252 ft | asphalt | Yes |
Frequencies
Mountain Empire Airport weather station
- 123.875 MKJ AWOS-3
Mountain Empire no tower
- 122.7 CTAF, UNICOM
From the FAA NASR 28-day data, cycle 2026-10-01. Check the Chart Supplement before use.
Location
36.8949, -81.3499. Field elevation 2558 ft. No control tower on file.
Nearby airports
- KJFZ Tazewell County Airport 24 NM northwest
- KBLF Mercer County Airport 25 NM north
- KHLX Twin County Airport 26 NM east
- KGEV Ashe County Airport 28 NM south
- KVJI Virginia Highlands Airport 35 NM west
- KPSK New River Valley Airport 35 NM northeast
- KUKF Wilkes County Airport 42 NM south
- KI16 Kee Field 44 NM north