Airport guide
Montevideo-ChippewaIATA code MVE
Montevideo-Chippewa (MVE/KMVE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Montevideo, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Montevideo, United States
- Codes
- MVE · KMVE
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
Montevideo-Chippewa (MVE/KMVE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Montevideo, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 44.950°, -95.720°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Montevideo-Chippewa (MVE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Montevideo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Montevideo-Chippewa airport details
- IATA code
- MVE
- ICAO code
- KMVE
- City
- Montevideo
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 44.969°, -95.710°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Montevideo-Chippewa’s own pages.
MVE airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 315 m (1,034 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Watertown Regional Airport ATY · 114 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MVE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 14/32: 1,219 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,219 m3,999 ft | 23 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 03/21 | 720 m2,361 ft | 50 m | grass | Not listed as lit |
Routes from MVE
Originfacts does not track any routes from MVE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at MVE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Montevideo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Montevideo-Chippewa’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Montevideo
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- WatertownWatertown AirportATY113 km
- Saint CloudSaint Cloud RegionalSTC138 km
- Sioux FallsSioux Falls Regional Airport (Joe Foss Field)FSD172 km
- MinneapolisFlying Cloud AirportFCM193 km
- MinneapolisMinneapolis-St. Paul International AirportMSP198 km
- BrainerdCrow Wing County AirportBRD203 km
- HuronHowesHON208 km
- MinneapolisSt. Paul Downtown AirportSTP209 km
- AberdeenAberdeen Municipal AirportABR219 km
Montevideo-Chippewa: common questions
Where is Montevideo-Chippewa?
Montevideo-Chippewa serves Montevideo, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 44.969°, -95.710°.
What are the airport codes for Montevideo-Chippewa?
The IATA code is MVE and the ICAO code is KMVE.
What time zone is MVE in?
Montevideo-Chippewa is in the America/Chicago time zone.
How many runways does Montevideo-Chippewa have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at MVE: 14/32 (1,219 m (3,999 ft), asphalt); 03/21 (720 m (2,361 ft), grass).
What is the elevation of Montevideo-Chippewa?
OurAirports gives MVE’s elevation as 315 m (1,034 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Montevideo-Chippewa’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)