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General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (MMSM/NLU) — Mexico City, Mexico

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (MMSM/NLU) serves Mexico City, Mexico. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (04/22, 04C/22C). Field elevation is 7369 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Contacts
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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
Observed Activity · Jul 25
3 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 07:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-25
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: MMSM
  • Name: General Felipe Ángeles International Airport
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 19.7458
  • Longitude: -99.014503
  • Elevation: 7369 ft
  • Country: Mexico
  • Municipality: Mexico City
  • IATA Code: NLU
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 3470x75m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 04C/22C

  • Designation: 04C/22C
  • Dimensions: 4500x45m
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 04L/22R

  • Designation: 04L/22R
  • Dimensions: 4500x45m
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 04R/22L

  • Designation: 04R/22L
  • Dimensions: 3500x45m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • 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 $55.00 per metric ton MTOW
  • Parking Fee: MXN $28.00 per metric ton MTOW per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: MXN
  • Remarks: San Jose del Cabo International. Popular Baja California Sur resort destination. FBO service available.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: ASA fuel. Peninsula pricing premium. Limited supply during peak season.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: APIS required. International terminal handles arrivals. GA clearance at FBO. TIP required. Popular GA destination from US West Coast.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew. Hurricane season vulnerability (June-November). Desert climate with generally excellent flying weather.

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

B1478/26 info
Military route active
RESTRICTED AREA FOR VFR FLT AND RPAS DUE MIL OPS LATERAL LIMIT AREA FORMED BY THE UNION OF THE FLW POINTS: 194309.30N 0990128.50W - 194549.34N 0985809.4W - 194553.87N 0985533.18W - 194410.11N 0985332.29W - 194109.15N 0985628.84W - 194207.68N 0990014.91W - 194309.30N 0990128.50W …
2026-07-24 17:00:00 2026-07-28 21:00:00
A6960/26 info
Runway closed
RWY 04L/22R CLSD
2026-07-24 04:30:00 2026-08-05 05:00:00
A6959/26 info
Runway closed
RWY 04C/22C CLSD
2026-07-24 03:00:00 2026-08-05 03:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at MMSM?
General Felipe Ángeles International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does MMSM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (Mexico).
Where is MMSM located?
General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (MMSM) is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
What is the IATA code for MMSM?
The IATA code for General Felipe Ángeles International Airport is NLU.
How long is the runway at MMSM?
The main runway at General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (04/22) measures 3470x75m.
Is MMSM a port of entry?
Yes, General Felipe Ángeles International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.