Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX): Codes, Runways & Location
Xoxocotlán International Airport (IATA: OAX · ICAO: MMOX) is a large airport serving Oaxaca, Mexico. It lies at 16.9988° N, 96.7261° W, 4989 ft (1521 m) above sea level.
Overview of Xoxocotlán International Airport
Xoxocotlán International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Oaxaca in Mexico. It is identified by the IATA code OAX and the ICAO code MMOX. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Xoxocotlán International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2450 m (8038 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 4989 ft (1521 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) about 131 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 ≈ 2,450 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Xoxocotlán International Airport
Where is Xoxocotlán International Airport located?
Xoxocotlán International Airport is located in Oaxaca, Mexico. Its coordinates are 16.9988° N, 96.7261° W.
What is the airport code for Xoxocotlán International Airport?
Xoxocotlán International Airport has an IATA code of OAX and an ICAO code of MMOX.
How long is the runway at Xoxocotlán International Airport?
Xoxocotlán International Airport's longest runway is about 2450 m (8038 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Xoxocotlán International Airport have?
Xoxocotlán International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Xoxocotlán International Airport a major airport?
Xoxocotlán International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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