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Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl (MMZC/ZCL) — Zacatecas, Mexico

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118
Runways: 02/20, 08/26
Elevation: 7,141 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: MMZC
Name: Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 22.8971
Longitude: -102.686996
Elevation: 7141 ft
Country: Mexico
Municipality: Zacatecas
IATA Code: ZCL
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Distance from City: 33.2 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

Designation: 02/20
Dimensions: 9843 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR, Visual
Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 3281 X 98
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.000 MHz
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: Not recorded
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://www.oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/zacatecas/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: MXN 700 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: MXN 350 per 1,000 kg per hour
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: MXN
Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MMZC.

Fuel Information

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

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Port of entry. High elevation 7,141 ft. UNESCO heritage city.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Very high elevation. Performance calculations essential.

Alternates

MMAS

ICAO: MMAS
Name: Jesus Teran Intl
Distance (NM): 74.8
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration and customs 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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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers MMZC. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

MMAS Jesus Teran Intl 75 NM MMSP Ponciano Arriaga Intl 105 NM MMOO Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos Airport 107 NM MMDO Durango Intl 125 NM MMLO De Guanajuato Intl 133 NM MMGT Rancho Medio Sitio Airport 141 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at MMZC?: The tower frequency at Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl is 118 MHz.
What fuel is available at MMZC?: Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MMZC require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl (Mexico). Permit details for Mexico
Where is MMZC located?: Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl (MMZC) is located in Zacatecas, Mexico.
What is the IATA code for MMZC?: The IATA code for Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl is ZCL.
Is MMZC a port of entry?: Yes, Gen Leobardo C Ruiz Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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