Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

IATA CodeLZC

ICAO CodeMMLC

Country 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

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

Country

Mexico (MX)

CityLázaro Cárdenas

Latitude18.001672

Longitude-102.220316

Coordinates18.001672° N, 102.220316° W

Elevation39 ft (12 m)

GPS CodeMMLC

Region CodeMX-MIC

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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.

Airport Analysis for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to major world cities.

Los Angeles

United States

2,391 km2 h 59 m flight

New York

United States

3,691 km4 h 37 m flight

London

United Kingdom

9,255 km11 h 34 m flight

Madrid

Spain

9,413 km11 h 46 m flight

Paris

France

9,527 km11 h 55 m flight

Amsterdam

Netherlands

9,537 km11 h 55 m flight

Berlin

Germany

10,040 km12 h 33 m flight

Rome

Italy

10,579 km13 h 13 m flight

Moscow

Russia

10,990 km13 h 44 m flight

Tokyo

Japan

11,187 km13 h 59 m flight

Istanbul

Turkey

11,749 km14 h 41 m flight

Sydney

Australia

12,612 km15 h 46 m flight

Nearby Cities to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Explore cities in Mexico that are easily accessible from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport. Discover nearby destinations with estimated driving distances and times.

La OrillaMichoacán de Ocampo

1 km1 min drive

GuacamayasMichoacán de Ocampo

2 km2 min drive

Ciudad Lázaro CárdenasMichoacán de Ocampo

3 km3 min drive

ZacatulaGuerrero

4 km4 min drive

El NaranjitoGuerrero

7 km7 min drive

Buenos AiresMichoacán de Ocampo

7 km7 min drive

PetacalcoGuerrero

12 km12 min drive

La MiraMichoacán de Ocampo

12 km12 min drive

Acalpican de MorelosEstado de México

13 km13 min drive

Playa AzulEstado de México

14 km14 min drive

El HabillalEstado de México

16 km16 min drive

ArteagaMichoacán de Ocampo

40 km40 min drive

La UniónGuerrero

44 km44 min drive

Infiernillo (Morelos de Infiernillo)Michoacán de Ocampo

46 km46 min drive

LagunillasGuerrero

57 km57 min drive

Tumbiscatío de RuizMichoacán de Ocampo

61 km1 h 1 m drive

Coahuayutla de GuerreroGuerrero

62 km1 h 2 m drive

PantlaGuerrero

68 km1 h 8 m drive

Las CañasMichoacán de Ocampo

68 km1 h 8 m drive

Barrio NuevoGuerrero

69 km1 h 9 m drive

Coahuayutla de José María IzazagaGuerrero

69 km1 h 9 m drive

Closest States to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

Explore nearby states in Mexico accessible from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport. Plan your regional travel with distance information.

Michoacán de OcampoMIC

182 km46 airports

ColimaCOL

210 km16 airports

GuerreroGRO

290 km32 airports

JaliscoJAL

318 km64 airports

MorelosMOR

338 km22 airports

QuerétaroQUE

346 km18 airports

GuanajuatoGUA

350 km28 airports

Ciudad de MéxicoCDMX

362 km38 cities

AguascalientesAGU

432 km11 airports

PueblaPUE

439 km27 airports

TlaxcalaTLA

444 km6 airports

San Luis PotosíSLP

480 km30 airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?

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.