Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cordova, United States. Its IATA code is CDV and its ICAO code is PACV. The airport lies at an elevation of 54 ft (16 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 7,500 ft (2,286 m) long. Local time follows the America/Anchorage time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CDV
- ICAO code
- PACV
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 54 ft (16 m)
- Coordinates
- 60.4918, -145.4780
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,500 ft · 2,286 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16/34 | 1,934 ft · 589 m | 30 ft · 9 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TEK Tatitlek Airport | Tatitlek, United States | 78 km · 48 mi |
| VDZ Valdez Pioneer Field | Valdez, United States | 83 km · 52 mi |
| NCN Chenega Bay Airport | Chenega, United States | 146 km · 91 mi |
| CYT Yakataga Airport | Yakataga, United States | 171 km · 106 mi |
| MYK May Creek Airport | May Creek, United States | 178 km · 111 mi |
| GKN Gulkana Airport | Gulkana, United States | 185 km · 115 mi |
| MRI Merrill Field | Anchorage, United States | 250 km · 155 mi |
| ANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | Anchorage, United States | 256 km · 159 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CDV. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,537 | 2,198 | 1,910 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,207 | 3,236 | 2,812 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,239 | 3,255 | 2,829 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,816 | 3,614 | 3,140 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,829 | 3,622 | 3,147 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,610 | 4,107 | 3,569 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,180 | 4,461 | 3,877 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,505 | 4,663 | 4,052 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,507 | 4,665 | 4,054 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,687 | 5,398 | 4,691 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,386 | 5,832 | 5,068 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,295 | 6,397 | 5,559 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,981 | 6,823 | 5,929 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,967 | 7,436 | 6,461 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,747 | 7,920 | 6,883 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,166 | 10,045 | 8,729 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ANCHORAGE APP/DEP | 133.600 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 134.800 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| FSS | JUNEAU RDO | 122.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport?
The IATA code of Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport is CDV and its ICAO code is PACV.
Where is Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport located?
Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport is in Cordova, Alaska, United States, at 60.4918, -145.4780.
What time zone is Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport in?
Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Anchorage. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 7,500 ft (2,286 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tatitlek Airport (TEK), about 78 km (48 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.