General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER): Codes, Runways & Location
General Heriberto Jara International Airport (IATA: VER · ICAO: MMVR) is a large airport serving Veracruz, Mexico. It lies at 19.1396° N, 96.1886° W, 90 ft (27 m) above sea level.
Overview of General Heriberto Jara International Airport
General Heriberto Jara International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Veracruz in Mexico. It is identified by the IATA code VER and the ICAO code MMVR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
General Heriberto Jara International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2400 m (7874 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 90 ft (27 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being El Lencero Airport (JAL) about 74 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,400 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about General Heriberto Jara International Airport
Where is General Heriberto Jara International Airport located?
General Heriberto Jara International Airport is located in Veracruz, Mexico. Its coordinates are 19.1396° N, 96.1886° W.
What is the airport code for General Heriberto Jara International Airport?
General Heriberto Jara International Airport has an IATA code of VER and an ICAO code of MMVR.
How long is the runway at General Heriberto Jara International Airport?
General Heriberto Jara International Airport's longest runway is about 2400 m (7874 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does General Heriberto Jara International Airport have?
General Heriberto Jara International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is General Heriberto Jara International Airport a major airport?
General Heriberto Jara International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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