Category:RAF Mount Pleasant

**Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant**
	Royal Air Force station, military airbase, and international airport on East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands
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Instance of	Royal Air Force station;
Part of	Royal Air Force; British Forces South Atlantic Islands;
Location	East Falkland; Pleasant Peak; Falkland Islands; United Kingdom; Falkland Islands;
Commissioned by	Government of the United Kingdom;
Has use	airbase; military aviation; headquarters (British Forces South Atlantic Islands); civil aviation;
Owned by	Ministry of Defence; Government of the United Kingdom;
Occupant	No. 1310 Flight, Royal Air Force (military transport, search and rescue helicopter); No. 1312 Flight, Royal Air Force (aerial refuelling, air transport, search and rescue airplane, maritime patrol); No. 1435 Flight, Royal Air Force (Quick Reaction Alert, anti-aircraft warfare, force protection);
Operator	Royal Air Force; British Forces South Atlantic Islands;
Inception	1985;
Date of official opening	1985;
Elevation above sea level	74 m;
Adjacent structure or building	Mount Pleasant Complex cricket oval;
Replaces	Port Stanley Airport;
IATA airport code	MPN;
ICAO airport code	EGYP;
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	51° 49′ 22″ S, 58° 26′ 50″ W
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See also categories: RAF Brize Norton and RAF Ascension Island.

British English: RAF Mount Pleasant, officially Royal Air Force Station Mount Pleasant, is a Royal Air Force station, international airport, and military airbase in the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. It was established in 1985, as a result of the Falklands War in 1982, and the continued hostile threats from Argentina.

IATA: MPN, ICAO: EGYP

Subcategories

This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.

1 G

G-FSAR (aircraft) (empty)
G-SAAR (aircraft) (empty)

O

Onion Range (1 C, 9 F)

Media in category "RAF Mount Pleasant"

The following 27 files are in this category, out of 27 total.

A retired Royal Air Force (RAF) F-4M Phantom FGR.2 aircraft formerly of No. 1435 Flight RAF as the gate guardian at the entrance to the air terminal at Mount Pleasant Complex in the Falkland Islands, 2007.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 6.1 MB
Bristows Sikorsky S-61, registration G-BCLD, hot-refuelling (engines running, rotors turning) at RAF Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands, June 1991 (16450638708).jpg 1,400 × 896; 1.19 MB
Entrance sign, British Forces South Atlantic Islands Mount Pleasant Complex.jpg 2,504 × 1,603; 3.74 MB
F3 Tornado Quick Reaction Alert Force at Mount Pleasant Complex (MPC) in the Falkland Islands MOD 45148201.jpg 3,054 × 2,078; 5.41 MB
G-BCLD (16450800380).jpg 1,400 × 896; 1.15 MB
Hugo Swire visits the Falkland Islands (12455083625).jpg 2,304 × 1,536; 662 KB
Hugo Swire visits the Falkland Islands (12455241913).jpg 2,304 × 1,536; 601 KB
Mount Pleasant Airport - Donald Morrison.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 10.52 MB
Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands (7875583180).jpg 3,443 × 1,693; 1.85 MB
Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands1.jpg 2,504 × 1,603; 1.71 MB
Mount-Pleasant-Mare-Harbour.PNG 4,297 × 2,702; 1.05 MB
Mount-Pleasant.JPG 3,330 × 2,240; 4.27 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164208.jpg 3,600 × 2,345; 5.02 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164209.jpg 3,600 × 2,521; 4.78 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164210.jpg 3,600 × 2,143; 4.22 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164211.jpg 3,600 × 2,115; 4.48 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164212.jpg 3,600 × 2,211; 4.02 MB
No 1435 Flight Typhoon FGR4 MOD 45164213.jpg 3,600 × 2,202; 4.21 MB
RAF Hercules C-130J at Sunrise in the Falkland Islands MOD 45157600.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 3.5 MB
RAF Mount Pleasant location.svg 1,744 × 1,200; 1.77 MB
RAF Typhoon, Falkland Islands (7413025058).jpg 500 × 355; 52 KB
RAF Voyager at Sunrise in the Falkland Islands MOD 45157599.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 4.54 MB
Royal Air Force Voyager at Mount Pleasant.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 4.1 MB
The crew of a Search and Rescue (SAR) Sea King helicopter lay on a demonstration MOD 45148720.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 5.64 MB
VP-FBD (16015897884).jpg 1,400 × 920; 1.09 MB
VP-FBI (16018295523).jpg 1,400 × 915; 1.32 MB
VP-FBM (16452024469).jpg 1,400 × 896; 1.25 MB