Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Manchester?
Yes. Manchester-Boston Regional's 9,250-foot runway accommodates all heavy jets and most VIP-configured airliners.
How far is MHT from Boston?
Manchester is approximately 55 miles north of Boston, typically a 60-minute drive. It's a strategic alternative to Logan for clients heading to southern NH.
When is Manchester busiest?
The New Hampshire Presidential Primary (every four years, January/February) brings massive political aviation traffic with candidates, media, and donors.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,250 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 06/24 | 7,651 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
Nearby Alternative Airports
Concord Municipal Airport
CON — Longest runway: 6,005 ft
Lawrence Municipal Airport
LWM — Longest runway: 5,001 ft
Laurence G Hanscom Field
BED — Longest runway: 7,011 ft
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
PSM — Longest runway: 11,321 ft
Beverly Regional Airport
BVY — Longest runway: 5,001 ft
Dillant Hopkins Airport
EEN — Longest runway: 6,201 ft
Boston Logan International Airport
BOS — Longest runway: 10,083 ft
Worcester Regional Airport
ORH — Longest runway: 7,001 ft
Norwood Memorial Airport
OWD — Longest runway: 4,007 ft
Airport Resources
Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- MHT
- ICAO Code
- KMHT
- Elevation
- 266 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 9,250 ft
- Location
- Manchester, New Hampshire