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Amado Nervo International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional Amado Nervo
Aeropuerto de Tepic.jpg
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; -104.8425806
Website www.aeropuertosasa.mx/TPQ
Map
TPQ is located in Nayarit
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Location in Nayarit
TPQ is located in Mexico
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Location in Mexico
Runway
Runway Length Surface
ft m
02/20 7,546 2,300 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total Passengers 205,617
Ranking in Mexico 42nd Decrease 1
Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Amado Nervo International Airport, also known as Tepic Airport (IATA: TPQICAO: MMEP), is a major airport in Tepic, Mexico. It is the main airport for the Mexican state of Nayarit. A company called Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, which is owned by the government, operates the airport. The airport is named after Amado Nervo, a famous poet who was born in the area.

About the Airport

Amado Nervo International Airport has one main building for travelers. This building has one area where people wait to board their planes.

The airport helps many people travel. In 2021, about 171,998 passengers used the airport. The next year, in 2022, even more people traveled through it, with 205,617 passengers.

Airlines and Where They Fly

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The airport's main building.
MMEP2
Inside the airport's waiting room.

Many different airlines fly to and from Tepic Airport. They connect Tepic to other cities. Here are some of the places you can fly to from this airport:

Airlines Destinations 
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
Volaris Tijuana

Map of Destinations

This map shows the different cities you can fly to from Tepic International Airport.

Destinations map

Airport Statistics

How Many Passengers?

This section shows how many people travel through Tepic Airport each year.


See Also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Amado Nervo para niños

  • List of the busiest airports in Mexico
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