IATA CodeLZC
ICAO CodeMMLC
CountryMexico Mexico
Aerial view of Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) in Lázaro Cárdenas

Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico

Location

UTC

Timezone

18.0017 N, -102.2203 W

Coordinates

39 ft (12 m)

Elevation

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What is Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC/MMLC) is Medium Airport serving Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico. Located at coordinates 18.0017 N, 102.2203 W, the airport sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.

Current Weather

27°C
Moderate or Heavy Rain Shower
Moderate or Heavy Rain Shower

Feels Like 31°C

Humidity79%
Wind4 km/h
Visibility7 km

Local Time

08:42:32

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone
UTC
Region: Mexico
Continent: North America
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Where is Lázaro Cárdenas Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere
ContinentNorth America
CountryMexico Mexico (MX)
CityLázaro Cárdenas
Latitude18.001672
Longitude-102.220316
Coordinates18.001672° N, 102.220316° W
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
GPS CodeMMLC
Region CodeMX-MIC

Location Map

Map of Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Runways at Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport has 2 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

01/19
Primary
Length
1,494 m4,902 ft
Width
30 m98 ft
Surface
Asphalt
01/19
Runway 2
Length
1,494 m4,902 ft
Width
30 m98 ft
Surface
Asphalt

About Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Lázaro Cárdenas del Río National Airport ; officially Aeropuerto Nacional Gral. Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (General Lázaro Cárdenas del Río National Airport) is an airport located in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico. It serves national air traffic for the city of Lázaro Cárdenas, offering flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. Operated by the state-owned Administración del Sistema Portuario Nacional (ASIPONA), it is named in honor of Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas. It handled 5,447 passengers in 2020 and 1,945 passengers in 2021.

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Airport Analysis for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Category
Medium airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
39 ft (12 m)
Service Status
No Scheduled Flights
This airport does not have scheduled commercial service
Direction Compass
NorthWest
Hemisphere position
Continent
North America
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Northern Hemisphere, Western Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

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Frequently Asked Questions

The IATA code for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is LZC. The ICAO code is MMLC. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.
Where is Lázaro Cárdenas Airport located?
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is located in Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico. The airport's coordinates are 18.0017 N, -102.2203 W.
What is the timezone at Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport operates in the UTC timezone.
What is the elevation of Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is located at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level.