Piedras Negras International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Piedras Negras, in Coahuila, Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PDS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PDS
- ICAO code
- MMPG
- City
- Piedras Negras
- State or region
- Coahuila
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 28.6279° N, 100.5352° W
- Elevation
- 275 m (901 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,028 m (6,655 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PDS means Piedras Negras International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMPG. 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 28.6279° N, 100.5352° W. It stands 275 metres (901 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Matamoros, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Piedras Negras International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,028 metres (6,655 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 62 airports of Mexico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 56.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,028 m 6,655 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Laredo International AirportLaredo, United States | LRD | 160 km |
| Quetzalcóatl International AirportNuevo Laredo | NLD | 162 km |
| San Antonio International AirportSan Antonio, United States | SAT | 225 km |
| San Angelo Regional Mathis FieldSan Angelo, United States | SJT | 304 km |
| Corpus Christi International AirportCorpus Christi, United States | CRP | 312 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,652 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,662 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,494 km | 16 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,205 km | 10 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,773 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,795 km | 2 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,779 km | 19 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,486 km | 13 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,314 km | 16 h 30 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
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