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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Monahans"
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  "airlines": [
    "American Airlines"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Monahans",
  "code": "MIF",
  "connection_tips": "Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (MIF) is a premier general aviation and corporate aviation hub serving the city of Monahans and the broader Ward County region in the heart of the West Texas Permian Basin. If you are arriving directly at MIF via a private charter or corporate aircraft, getting to your final destination requires meticulous advance coordination. If you require a standard taxi or ride-hailing service, these must be called from the Monahans town center, as they do not wait at the airfield. Always carry some US Dollars (USD) in cash for smaller local transactions, though the airfield management and fuel services readily accept major international credit cards.\n\nIt is critical for travelers to understand that the airport currently hosts no regularly scheduled commercial airline passenger services. There are no formal taxi ranks or public bus services stationed at the terminal building. The terminal facilities are functional and professionally maintained, offering high-quality pilot lounges and flight planning areas, but it lacks standard commercial amenities like full-service restaurants or retail shops. The airport's strategic location right on the edge of the Monahans Sandhills State Park also makes it a unique stop for aerial photographers and nature enthusiasts.\n\nFor the vast majority of visitors to this significant oil-producing sector, the standard 'connection' involves flying into Midland International Air & Space Port (MAF), situated approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers) to the east, and completing the journey via a 45 to 60-minute drive along Interstate 20. Ground transportation must be pre-arranged; however, the airport is known for its West Texas hospitality and often provides 'courtesy cars' for short-term use by visiting pilots and passengers heading into Monahans for business or dining. Arriving 30 to 45 minutes before a private departure is typically sufficient to clear the rapid administrative processing.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use MAF (Midland) for all scheduled commercial airline travel.",
    "Request a courtesy car in advance from the airport manager.",
    "The airport is located right on the edge of the scenic Sandhills.",
    "Ideal for private charters serving the West Texas oil fields.",
    "No on-site dining; Monahans town is a 5-minute drive away.",
    "Transient pilots should confirm fuel details directly with the airport before relying on them.",
    "MIF is mainly a practical Permian Basin access field rather than a place to linger."
  ],
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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  "iataCode": "MIF",
  "icao": "ZMIF",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 31.582500457764,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; arrange layover needs in advance.",
  "longitude": -102.90899658203,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline service desk for missed connections.",
  "name": "Roy Hurd Memorial Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MAF",
      "name": "Midland International Air and Space Port"
    },
    {
      "code": "FST",
      "name": "Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "INK",
      "name": "Winkler County Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PEQ",
      "name": "Pecos Municipal Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (MIF) serves the city of Monahans and the broader Ward County region in West Texas. The terminal is a classic, single-story municipal facility that primarily handles general aviation, private charters, and local flight operations. Its straightforward and functional design is intended to provide a reliable base for travelers and pilots accessing this important oil-producing region, situated in the heart of the Permian Basin.\n\nThe terminal experience at Monahans is quiet and personalized, featuring a comfortable waiting area and administrative offices for the airport's management. Facilities include pilot lounges, public restrooms, and a flight planning room equipped with necessary weather and navigation services. Because there is no scheduled major commercial airline service at the airport, the terminal operates on a more flexible schedule, with staff often providing personalized assistance to transient pilots and their guests. The layout allows for immediate access to the aircraft parking ramp and fueling stations, which are essential for both based and transient aircraft.\n\nWhile on-site amenities are limited, the terminal offers a peaceful environment with convenient access to the airfield and local industrial services. There are no commercial restaurants or retail shops within the terminal, so visitors are encouraged to coordinate ground transportation to the center of Monahans, located just a few miles away, for full services. The airport plays an essential role in regional business connectivity for the energy sector, local emergency medical transport, and as a base for specialized aviation services across the West Texas plains. Travelers are advised to check local weather reports, as the region can occasionally experience high winds and dust conditions.",
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}
