Quetzalcóatl International Airport

Quetzalcóatl International Airport
IATA: NLDICAO: MMNL
NLD
Location of airport in Mexico
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Location Nuevo Laredo
Elevation AMSL 484 ft / 148 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 6,562 2,000 Asphalt
Statistics
Passengers 97,344

Quetzalcóatl International Airport (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ketsalˈkoːaːtɬ]) (IATA: NLDICAO: MMNL) is an international airport located in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is situated near the U.S.-Mexico border border, opposite Laredo, Texas and handles national and international air traffic for the city of Nuevo Laredo. It is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation.

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History

Quetzalcóatl International Airport was named after Quetzalcoatl from the Aztec Religion who was a benefactor god, considered a leader among the deities, that would return after his departure to take back the empire.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Aeromar Ciudad Victoria, Mexico City
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
GID Explore Ciudad Victoria

Passenger flights to Quetzalcóatl International Airport:

Airlines Origin
GID Explore Matamoros, Piedras Negras[1]

External links

Mexico portal
Aviation portal

References