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Mount Washington Regional Airport is an aviation facility which is located in Whitefield, New Hampshire .

  • The scheduled runway improvements include re-alignment and resurfacing of a lengthened runway (4,100 ft).


The airport has a paved runway that is 3,495 feet (1065 m) long, 75 feet (23 m) wide, at an average altitude of 1074 ft (327 m) MSL, beneath the Yankee One Military Operations Area (MOA). It features pilot-controlled lighting. Traffic pattern altitude is 2,000 ft (600 m) MSL, and pilots must make right traffic for runway 28 unless winds require use of Runway 10 during landing.

Local attractions include: Mountain View Grand Hotel 2 miles (3 km), Mount Washington Hotel 15 miles (24 km) (including Bretton Woods Ski Area), Mount Washington Cog Railway , Santa's Village (9 miles) and Six Gun City (8 miles) theme parks ( Jefferson ). Other local towns include Franconia (and Cannon Mountain Resort) (18 miles), Littleton (14 miles), Bethlehem (11 miles) and Lancaster (10 miles), where the Coos County Fair is held each summer.