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Los Cabos Intl

Los Cabos Intl (MMSD/SJD) serves San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 374 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: MMSD
  • Name: Los Cabos Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 23.15642
  • Longitude: -109.716812
  • Elevation: 374 ft
  • Country: Mexico
  • Municipality: San Jose Del Cabo
  • IATA Code: SJD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Mazatlan
  • Distance from City: 10.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16/34

  • Designation: 16/34
  • Dimensions: 9843 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.900 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.600 MHz

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: http://loscabos.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/index.php?lang=eng
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: MXN 1,200 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: MXN 600 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: MXN
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MMSD.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MMSD.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full FIS. Premier resort destination.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: High volume tourist airport. Peak season Nov-Apr. FBO available.

Alternates

MMSL

  • ICAO: MMSL
  • Name: Cabo San Lucas Intl
  • Distance (NM): 17.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Central Mexico industrial city.

MMLP

  • ICAO: MMLP
  • Name: Gen Manuel Marquez De Leon
  • Distance (NM): 65.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Baja California Sur capital. Immigration available.

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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at MMSD?
The tower frequency at Los Cabos Intl is 118.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at MMSD?
Los Cabos Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MMSD require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Los Cabos Intl (Mexico).