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MMPA

PAZ

El Tajín National Airport · Poza Rica

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
497 ft / 151 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 118.90 MHz (POZA RICA INFO)
Runway Summary
08/265,906 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for El Tajín National Airport (MMPA), Mexico. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 497 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
El Tajín National Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMPA / PAZ
Municipality
Poza Rica
Country
Region
MX-VER
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 5,906 ft / 1,800 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 89.1° / 269.1°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS POZA RICA INFO
118.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

MMJA
El Lencero Airport
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MMPB ILS
Hermanos Serdán International Airport
187 km
MX-2118
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)
188 km
MMSM
General Felipe Ángeles International Airport
190 km
MMTM
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
193 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified