La Nubia Airport (MZL): Codes, Runways & Location
La Nubia Airport (IATA: MZL · ICAO: SKMZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Manizales, Colombia. It lies at 5.0296° N, 75.4647° W, 6871 ft (2094 m) above sea level.
Overview of La Nubia Airport
La Nubia Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Manizales in Colombia. It is identified by the IATA code MZL and the ICAO code SKMZ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
La Nubia Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1474 m (4835 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: unk, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 6871 ft (2094 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Matecaña International Airport (PEI) about 39 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 ≈ 1,474 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near La Nubia Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Nubia Airport
Where is La Nubia Airport located?
La Nubia Airport is located in Manizales, Colombia. Its coordinates are 5.0296° N, 75.4647° W.
What is the airport code for La Nubia Airport?
La Nubia Airport has an IATA code of MZL and an ICAO code of SKMZ.
How long is the runway at La Nubia Airport?
La Nubia Airport's longest runway is about 1474 m (4835 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does La Nubia Airport have?
La Nubia Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with unk, asphalt surfacing.
Is La Nubia Airport a major airport?
La Nubia Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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