AirportsGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International Airport is a large airport serving Morelia, in Michoacán, Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MLM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MLM
- ICAO code
- MMMM
- City
- Morelia
- State or region
- Michoacán
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.8499° N, 101.0250° W
- Elevation
- 1,839 m (6,033 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,400 m (11,155 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MLM means General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMMM. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.8499° N, 101.0250° W. It stands 1,839 metres (6,033 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off.
Local time
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Time zone America/Mexico City, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,400 metres (11,155 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 62 airports of Mexico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 10.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,400 m 11,155 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUruapan | UPN | 118 km |
| Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQuerétaro | QRO | 122 km |
| Guanajuato International AirportSilao | BJX | 136 km |
| Adolfo López Mateos International AirportToluca | TLC | 163 km |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMexico City | MEX | 210 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,629 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,634 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,388 km | 17 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,995 km | 11 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,465 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,323 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,410 km | 20 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,133 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,826 km | 15 h 55 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.
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