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Ramon Villeda Morales Intl (MHLM/SAP) — San Pedro Sula, Honduras

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.2
Runways
04/22
Elevation
91 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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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

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.200 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • 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
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full customs and immigration. Industrial capital gateway.

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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.

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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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Active NOTAMs

A1630/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD MIGRATION OF BIRDS WI 9NM RADIUS FM SFC TIL 10000FT AGL EXER CTN
Between 2026-08-11 19:00 and 19:59 UTC Between 2026-11-09 23:40 and 23:59 UTC
Times read back from the message we stored, to within the hour.
A2258/26
info
PSR U/S
2026-10-26 17:52 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
A2257/26
info
SSR U/S
2026-10-26 17:47 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently 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). Permit details for Honduras
Where is MHLM located?
Ramon Villeda Morales Intl (MHLM) is located in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
What is the IATA code for MHLM?
The IATA code for Ramon Villeda Morales Intl is SAP.
Does MHLM have an ILS approach?
Yes, Ramon Villeda Morales Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 04/22.
Is MHLM a port of entry?
Yes, Ramon Villeda Morales Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.