La Paz International Airport facts for kids
This page is about the airport serving La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. For the airport serving La Paz, Bolivia, see El Alto International Airport.
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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Location in Baja California Sur
LAP
Location in Mexico
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
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Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (IATA: LAP, ICAO: MMLP) is an international airport located at La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, near the Gulf of California. It handles national and international air traffic of the city of La Paz.
The airport handled 920,000 passengers in 2021. Traffic increased to 1,079,600 in 2022, reaching the millionth-passenger milestone for the first time.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| 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 |
Statistics
Busiest routes
| 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
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