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
- 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 flights require advance API manifest. Multi-entry permit available for frequent operators.
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Explore HistoryFrequently 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).