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Mount Pleasant airport (MPN) is the [[airport]] where most international flights arrive. It is also a military base at the same time. There's a weekly flight from [[Santiago de Chile]] also stopping in [[Punta Arenas]] ([[Chile|CL]]) and [[Rio Gallegos]] ([[Argentina|AR]]) by LanChile. Flights from [[Europe]] for commercial passengers are operated by the UK Royal Air Force. These flights last 18 hours, start in RAF Brize Norton, in the [[South East (England)|south east of England]] and have a stop on [[Ascension Island]].
The airport is 56km (35 miles) from Stanley. Tourists arriving at the airport are usually either taking take a shuttle bus or a [[taxi]]to Stanley.
=== By [[boat]] ===