Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving La Paz, Mexico. Its IATA code is LAP and its ICAO code is MMLP. The airport lies at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 18/36, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long. Local time follows the America/Mazatlan time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LAP
- ICAO code
- MMLP
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Coordinates
- 24.0723, -110.3627
- Time zone
- America/Mazatlan
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 8,202 ft · 2,500 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SJD Los Cabos International Airport | San José del Cabo, Mexico | 121 km · 75 mi |
| CSW Cabo San Lucas International Airport | Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | 132 km · 82 mi |
| CUA Ciudad Constitución National Airport | Comondú, Mexico | 167 km · 104 mi |
| LMM Valle del Fuerte International Airport | Los Mochis, Mexico | 221 km · 137 mi |
| LTO Loreto International Airport | Loreto, Mexico | 235 km · 146 mi |
| CEN Ciudad Obregón International Airport | Ciudad Obregón, Mexico | 373 km · 232 mi |
| SRL Palo Verde Airport | Mulegé, Mexico | 378 km · 235 mi |
| GYM General José María Yáñez International Airport | Guaymas, Mexico | 437 km · 272 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LAP. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 1,274 | 792 | 688 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,347 | 837 | 727 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,731 | 1,697 | 1,474 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,860 | 2,399 | 2,084 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,683 | 5,395 | 4,688 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,206 | 5,720 | 4,971 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,531 | 5,923 | 5,147 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,823 | 6,104 | 5,304 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,104 | 6,278 | 5,456 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,383 | 7,073 | 6,146 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 11,614 | 7,217 | 6,271 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,212 | 7,588 | 6,594 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,109 | 8,767 | 7,618 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,320 | 8,898 | 7,732 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,352 | 9,540 | 8,290 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,859 | 9,854 | 8,563 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | LA PAZ APP | 120.600 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.900 |
| TWR | LA PAZ TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Manuel Márquez de León International Airport?
The IATA code of Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is LAP and its ICAO code is MMLP.
Where is Manuel Márquez de León International Airport located?
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, at 24.0723, -110.3627.
What time zone is Manuel Márquez de León International Airport in?
Manuel Márquez de León International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Mazatlan. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Manuel Márquez de León International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18/36, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Manuel Márquez de León International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), about 121 km (75 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.