Tepic International Airport

Amado Nervo national Airport Aeropuerto nacional Amado Nervo
IATA: TPQ ICAO: MMEP
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°W / 21.4194528; -104.8425806Coordinates: 21°25′10.03″N 104°50′33.29″W / 21.4194528°N 104.8425806°W / 21.4194528; -104.8425806
Map
TPQ Location of airport in Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 02/20 7,546 2,300 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Total Passengers 148,367 Ranking in Mexico 46th
Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Amado Nervo national Airport or Tepic Airport (IATA: TPQ, ICAO: MMEP) is an international airport located at Tepic and the main airport in the Mexican state of Nayarit. Operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation, it was Transportes Aereos de Nayarit's base before it ceased operations in 1999. It is named for the locally born poet Amado Nervo.

Information

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

In 2015, the airport handled 113,043 passengers, and in 2016 it handled 148,367 passengers.

Airlines and destinations

Airport's building.

Airport's last waiting room.

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic routes at Tepic national Airport (2016)^[1]

Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	Baja California, Tijuana	37,919		Volaris
2	Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City	21,685		Aeromar
3	State of Mexico, Toluca	9,870		TAR
4	Coahuila, Torreón	121	1
5	Querétaro, Querétaro	119
6	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes	107	3
7	Sonora, Hermosillo	71	1
8	Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez	35	1
9	Tamaulipas, Ciudad Victoria	35
10	Jalisco, Guadalajara	20	4

See also

• List of the busiest airports in Mexico

References

External links

• Tepic Intl. Airport
• Airport information for MMEP at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.