General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL): Codes, Runways & Location
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (IATA: ZCL · ICAO: MMZC) is a medium-sized airport serving Zacatecas, Mexico. It lies at 22.8949° N, 102.6872° W, 7141 ft (2177 m) above sea level.
Overview of General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Zacatecas in Mexico. It is identified by the IATA code ZCL and the ICAO code MMZC. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, 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 7141 ft (2177 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Aguascalientes International Airport (AGU) about 138 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
Where is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport located?
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport is located in Zacatecas, Mexico. Its coordinates are 22.8949° N, 102.6872° W.
What is the airport code for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport?
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport has an IATA code of ZCL and an ICAO code of MMZC.
How long is the runway at General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport?
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport have?
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport a major airport?
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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