AirportsHermanos Serdán International Airport is a large airport serving Puebla, in Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PBC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PBC
- ICAO code
- MMPB
- City
- Puebla
- State or region
- Puebla
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.1585° N, 98.3716° W
- Elevation
- 2,244 m (7,361 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,600 m (11,811 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PBC means Hermanos Serdán International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMPB. 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 19.1585° N, 98.3716° W. It stands 2,244 metres (7,361 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
Hermanos Serdán International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,600 metres (11,811 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 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,600 m 11,811 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMexico City | MEX | 80 km |
| Felipe Ángeles International AirportMexico City | NLU | 94 km |
| Adolfo López Mateos International AirportToluca | TLC | 127 km |
| El Tajín National AirportPoza Rica | PAZ | 187 km |
| General Heriberto Jara International AirportVeracruz | VER | 229 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,687 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,656 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,319 km | 17 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,882 km | 11 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,342 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,574 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,674 km | 20 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,386 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,032 km | 16 h 10 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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