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Quetzalcoatl Intl (MMNL/NLD) — Nuevo Laredo, Mexico

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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Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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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

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: 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.

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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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Active NOTAMs

A0092/26 caution
Movement area restriction
ACFT STANDS 7 AND 8 GEN AVIATION APN CLSD
2026-01-06 20:00:00 2027-01-01 02:00:00
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Frequently 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).
Where is MMNL located?
Quetzalcoatl Intl (MMNL) is located in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
What is the IATA code for MMNL?
The IATA code for Quetzalcoatl Intl is NLD.
How long is the runway at MMNL?
The main runway at Quetzalcoatl Intl (14/32) measures 6562 X 148.
Is MMNL a port of entry?
Yes, Quetzalcoatl Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.