Amado Nervo International Airport

Amado Nervo International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional Amado Nervo

IATA: TPQ – ICAO: MMEP

TPQ

Location of airport in Mexico

Summary

Airport type

Public

Operator

Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Serves

Tepic

Elevation AMSL

3,020 ft / 920 m

Coordinates

21°25′10.03″N 104°50′33.29″W / 21.4194528°N 104.8425806°WCoordinates: 21°25′10.03″N 104°50′33.29″W / 21.4194528°N 104.8425806°W

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
02/20	7,546	2,300	Asphalt

Statistics (2014)

Total Passengers	111,253

Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Amado Nervo International Airport or Tepic Airport (IATA: TPQ, ICAO: MMEP) is an international airport located at Tepic and is the principal airport in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The airport has one terminal with one concourse. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation. The airport was Transportes Aereos de Nayarit's base before it ceased operations in 1999.

The airport has a VIP Aeromar's lounge, the Salón Diamante open to all passengers of the airline.

In 2013, the airport handled 88,417 passengers, and in 2014 it handled 111,253 passengers.

It is named for the locally born poet Amado Nervo.

Airlines and destinations

Airport's building.

Airport's last waiting room.

Airlines	Destinations
Aeromar	Mexico City
Volaris	Tijuana

Busiest routes

**Busiest domestic routes at Tepic International Airport (2014)**^[1]
Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	Baja California, Tijuana	25,904		Volaris
2	Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City	25,855		Aeromar
3	Puebla, Puebla	410	4
4	Veracruz, Veracruz	348
5	Sonora, Hermosillo	263
6	Sinaloa, Los Mochis	172
7	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes	163
8	Campeche, Campeche	155
9	Durango, Durango	135	1
10	Coahuila, Torreón	80