Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Mayaguez, in (unassigned), Puerto Rico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MAZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MAZ
- ICAO code
- TJMZ
- City
- Mayaguez
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 18.2557° N, 67.1485° W
- Elevation
- 9 m (28 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,523 m (4,998 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MAZ means Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: TJMZ. ICAO codes that begin with T belong to the Caribbean. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 18.2557° N, 67.1485° W. It stands 9 metres (28 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Ponce, about 62 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Puerto Rico, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,523 metres (4,998 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 8 airports of Puerto Rico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,523 m 4,998 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Hernández International AirportAguadilla | BQN | 27 km |
| Mercedita International AirportPonce | PSE | 68 km |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSan Juan | SIG | 113 km |
| Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSan Juan | SJU | 123 km |
| Punta Cana International AirportPunta Cana, Dominican Republic | PUJ | 133 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,545 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,990 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,137 km | 15 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,824 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,568 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,348 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,629 km | 21 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,393 km | 16 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,841 km | 19 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.