Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD): Codes, Runways & Location
Quetzalcóatl International Airport (IATA: NLD · ICAO: MMNL) is a medium-sized airport serving Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. It lies at 27.4439° N, 99.5705° W, 484 ft (148 m) above sea level.
Overview of Quetzalcóatl International Airport
Quetzalcóatl International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Nuevo Laredo in Mexico. It is identified by the IATA code NLD and the ICAO code MMNL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Quetzalcóatl International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, 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 484 ft (148 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Laredo International Airport (LRD) about 15 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 ≈ 2,000 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Quetzalcóatl International Airport
Where is Quetzalcóatl International Airport located?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport is located in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Its coordinates are 27.4439° N, 99.5705° W.
What is the airport code for Quetzalcóatl International Airport?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport has an IATA code of NLD and an ICAO code of MMNL.
How long is the runway at Quetzalcóatl International Airport?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport's longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Quetzalcóatl International Airport have?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Quetzalcóatl International Airport a major airport?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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