Airport code
MIA — Miami International Airport
MIA is the IATA code for Miami International Airport, an airport serving Miami, United States. Its ICAO code is KMIA, and it operates in the America/New_York time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 25.7932, -80.2906 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m).
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About Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport, also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1,000 daily flights to 195 domestic and international destinations, including most countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean. The airport is in an unincorporated area in Miami-Dade County, Florida, It is located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west-northwest of downtown Miami, adjacent to the cities of Miami and Miami Springs, and the village of Virginia Gardens.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | MIA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KMIA |
| Airport name | Miami International Airport |
| City | Miami |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/New_York (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 25.7932 |
| Longitude | -80.2906 |
| Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 4 |
| Longest runway | 13,016 ft (3,967 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Miami International Airport?
The IATA code for Miami International Airport is MIA.
What is the ICAO code for Miami International Airport?
The ICAO code for Miami International Airport is KMIA.
Where is MIA airport located?
Miami International Airport (MIA) is located in Miami, United States.
What time zone is MIA in?
Miami International Airport operates in the America/New_York time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to MIA?
The nearest airport to Miami International Airport (MIA) is Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF) in Miami, about 13 km away.
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