Monterrey International Airport is a large airport serving Monterrey, in Nuevo León, Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MTY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MTY
- ICAO code
- MMMY
- City
- Monterrey
- State or region
- Nuevo León
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 25.7785° N, 100.1070° W
- Elevation
- 390 m (1,278 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MTY means Monterrey International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMMY. 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 25.7785° N, 100.1070° W. It stands 390 metres (1,278 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Monterrey, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Monterrey International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,843 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 62 airports of Mexico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,000 m 9,843 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16/34 | 1,801 m 5,909 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plan de Guadalupe International AirportSaltillo | SLW | 87 km |
| General Lucio Blanco International AirportReynosa | REX | 190 km |
| McAllen Miller International AirportMcAllen, United States | MFE | 192 km |
| Quetzalcóatl International AirportNuevo Laredo | NLD | 193 km |
| Laredo International AirportLaredo, United States | LRD | 207 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,966 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,969 km | 18 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,760 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,423 km | 10 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,936 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,980 km | 2 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,039 km | 19 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,740 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,216 km | 16 h 25 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.