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Quetzalcoatl Intl
Quetzalcoatl Intl (MMNL/NLD) serves Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 484 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
0/2
Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MMNL
- Name: Quetzalcoatl Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 27.443899
- Longitude: -99.570503
- Elevation: 484 ft
- Country: Mexico
- Municipality: Nuevo Laredo
- IATA Code: NLD
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Matamoros
- Distance from City: 6.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 14/32
- Designation: 14/32
- Dimensions: 6562 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- 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: MXN 1,100 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: MXN 550 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: MXN
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MMNL.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MMNL.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full FIS. Industrial capital of northern Mexico.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: High terrain surrounding airport. RNAV approaches recommended. Major hub.
Alternates
KLRD
- ICAO: KLRD
- Name: Laredo Intl
- Distance (NM): 8.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.
MMPG
- ICAO: MMPG
- Name: Piedras Negras Intl
- Distance (NM): 87.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. US border with Eagle Pass TX.
Airport Services
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Mexico Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days (individual flight); 90+ business days (new Blanket Permit)
- Landing Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days per flight request
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require advance API manifest. Multi-entry permit available for frequent operators.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at MMNL?
- Quetzalcoatl Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does MMNL require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Quetzalcoatl Intl (Mexico).