Airport code
CDV — Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport
CDV is the IATA code for Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport, an airport serving Cordova, United States. Its ICAO code is PACV, and it operates in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-9). The airport sits at 60.4918, -145.4780 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 54 ft (16 m).
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About Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport
Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located 11 nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Cordova, a city in the Chugach Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska which has no road access to the outside world. Airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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Airport information
| IATA code | CDV |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | PACV |
| Airport name | Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport |
| City | Cordova |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Anchorage (UTC-9) |
| Latitude | 60.4918 |
| Longitude | -145.4780 |
| Elevation | 54 ft (16 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 7,500 ft (2,286 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport?
The IATA code for Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport is CDV.
What is the ICAO code for Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport?
The ICAO code for Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport is PACV.
Where is CDV airport located?
Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) is located in Cordova, United States.
What time zone is CDV in?
Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport operates in the America/Anchorage time zone, which is UTC-9.
What is the nearest airport to CDV?
The nearest airport to Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) is Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ) in Valdez, about 83 km away.
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