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CMX Meaning

CMX Airport Meaning

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CMX Meaning:

CMX stands for Houghton County Memorial Airport


Located in Hancock / Calumet, Michigan, CMX (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of CMX's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) Characteristics:

      City: Hancock / Calumet
      State: Michigan
      FAA: Houghton County Memorial Airport
      IATA: CMX
      ICAO: KCMX
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


CMX is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding CMX, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

CMX meaning is Houghton County Memorial Airport.

Houghton County Memorial Airport can be abbreviated as CMX.

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