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Ramon Villeda Morales Intl
Ramon Villeda Morales Intl (MHLM/SAP) serves San Pedro Sula, Honduras. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (04/22). Field elevation is 91 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MHLM
- Name: Ramon Villeda Morales Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 15.4526
- Longitude: -87.923599
- Elevation: 91 ft
- Country: Honduras
- Municipality: San Pedro Sula
- IATA Code: SAP
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Distance from City: 12.4 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 9203 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.200 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: HNL 2,500 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: HNL 1,200 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: HNL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MHLM.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MHLM.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full customs and immigration. Industrial capital gateway.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Busiest airport in Honduras. Standard noise abatement applies.
Alternates
MGPB
- ICAO: MGPB
- Name: Puerto Barrios
- Distance (NM): 41.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Basic immigration and customs available.
MHLC
- ICAO: MHLC
- Name: Goloson Intl
- Distance (NM): 64.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration and customs available. Gateway to Bay Islands.
MHTG
- ICAO: MHTG
- Name: Toncontin Intl
- Distance (NM): 93.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Full FIS. Capital city airport.
MHRO
- ICAO: MHRO
- Name: Juan Manuel Galvez Intl
- Distance (NM): 96.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Full immigration for tourist island. Popular dive destination.
Airport Services
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Honduras Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 3d
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
Private / GA Operations:
Prior permission required for all private flights.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at MHLM?
- The tower frequency at Ramon Villeda Morales Intl is 118.2 MHz.
- What fuel is available at MHLM?
- Ramon Villeda Morales Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does MHLM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Ramon Villeda Morales Intl (Honduras).