Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

Sacramento Mather Airport (IATA: MHR, ICAO: KMHR) is a public airport located in Sacramento, California, USA. It primarily serves general aviation and is situated approximately 15 miles east of downtown Sacramento, providing easy access to the capital city and surrounding regions.

The airport was originally established as a military base during World War II and transitioned to civilian use after the war. Today, it accommodates a range of aviation activities, including flight training and cargo operations, and is home to various aviation-related businesses.

Though Mather Airport does not operate commercial airline services, it plays a significant role in the local economy and serves as an essential hub for charter services and private aviation, contributing to the area’s overall aviation ecosystem.