La Paz International Airport facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional Manuel Márquez de León
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||
| Location | La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Calafia Airlines | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 69 ft / 21 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°04′21″N 110°21′44″W / 24.07250°N 110.36222°W | ||||||||||
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 LAP
Location in Baja California Sur
LAP
Location in Mexico
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
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The Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (airport codes: LAP, MMLP) is a busy airport. It is located in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. This airport is very close to the beautiful Gulf of California.
It helps people travel by air to and from La Paz. Both flights within Mexico and international flights use this airport. In 2022, over 1 million passengers used the airport. This was the first time it reached such a high number!
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Airlines and Destinations
This section shows which airlines fly from Manuel Márquez de León International Airport. It also lists the cities they fly to.
Passenger Flights
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aéreo Servicio Guerrero | Ciudad Constitución, Ciudad Obregón, Guerrero Negro, San José del Cabo |
| Aeroméxico | Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
| Calafia Airlines | Cabo San Lucas, Chihuahua, Ciudad Obregón, Culiacán, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Loreto, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Puerto Peñasco, Tijuana |
| TAR | Ciudad Juárez, Culiacán, Hermosillo, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Querétaro |
| VivaAerobus | Culiacán, Guadalajara, Mazatlán (resumes July 1, 2023), Mexico City |
| Volaris | Guadalajara, León/El Bajío (begins July 15, 2023), Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Monterrey (begins July 13, 2023), Tijuana |
Airport Statistics
This part of the article shares interesting facts and numbers about the airport. It shows how many people travel through it.
Busiest Flight Routes
This table lists the most popular flight routes from La Paz International Airport in 2021. It shows which cities had the most passengers.
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  Mexico City, Mexico City |
191,192 |  |
Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 2 |  Jalisco, Guadalajara |
103,575 | |
Aeromar, Calafia Airlines, VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 3 |  Baja California, Tijuana |
73,200 | |
Calafia Airlines, Volaris |
| 4 |  Sinaloa, Culiacán |
28,945 | |
Calafia Airlines, TAR, VivaAerobús |
| 5 | Sinaloa, Mazatlán |
13,359 |  2 |
Aeromar, Calafia Airlines, TAR, VivaAerobús |
| 6 |  Sonora, Hermosillo |
11,703 | 2 |
Calafia Airlines, TAR |
| 7 | Sinaloa, Los Mochis |
10,082 |  1 |
Calafia Airlines |
| 8 |  Baja California Sur, Loreto |
3,077 | 2 |
Calafia Airlines |
| 9 |  Nuevo León, Monterrey |
2,897 | 4 |
Calafia Airlines, VivaAerobús |
| 10 | Sonora, Ciudad Obregón |
1,253 | 1 |
Calafia Airlines |
See also
In Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de La Paz para niños
- List of the busiest airports in Mexico
