General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Mexicali, Mexico. Its IATA code is MXL and its ICAO code is MMML. The airport lies at an elevation of 74 ft (23 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long. Local time follows the America/Tijuana time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MXL
- ICAO code
- MMML
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 74 ft (23 m)
- Coordinates
- 32.6306, -115.2428
- Time zone
- America/Tijuana
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 8,530 ft · 2,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IPL Imperial County Airport | Imperial, United States | 38 km · 24 mi |
| YUM Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | Yuma, United States | 59 km · 37 mi |
| TIJ General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport | Tijuana, Mexico | 162 km · 101 mi |
| PSP Palm Springs International Airport | Palm Springs, United States | 178 km · 111 mi |
| SAN San Diego International Airport | San Diego, United States | 183 km · 114 mi |
| CLD McClellan-Palomar Airport | Carlsbad, United States | 198 km · 123 mi |
| HII Lake Havasu City Airport | Lake Havasu City, United States | 231 km · 144 mi |
| PPE Mar de Cortés International Airport | Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | 232 km · 144 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MXL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 328 | 204 | 177 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,177 | 1,353 | 1,176 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,861 | 1,778 | 1,545 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,769 | 2,342 | 2,035 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,712 | 5,413 | 4,704 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,052 | 5,625 | 4,888 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,135 | 5,676 | 4,933 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,291 | 5,773 | 5,017 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,591 | 5,960 | 5,179 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,333 | 6,420 | 5,579 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 11,007 | 6,839 | 5,943 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,250 | 7,612 | 6,614 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,088 | 8,132 | 7,067 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,503 | 8,390 | 7,291 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,427 | 8,965 | 7,790 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,423 | 10,205 | 8,868 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | MEXICALI INFO | 123.900 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.600 |
| TWR | MEXICALI TWR | 118.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport?
The IATA code of General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport is MXL and its ICAO code is MMML.
Where is General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport located?
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport is in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, at 32.6306, -115.2428.
What time zone is General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport in?
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Tijuana. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Imperial County Airport (IPL), about 38 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.