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MMSM

NLU

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico City

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

7,369 ft / 2,246 m

Transition Altitude

18,500 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

04C/22C14,764 ftConcreteLIGHTED

04L/22R14,764 ftConcreteLIGHTED

04R/22L11,483 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (MMSM), Mexico. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 7,369 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

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport

ICAO / IATA

MMSM / NLU

Municipality

Mexico City

Country

Region

MX-MEX

GPS Coordinates

19.735700, -99.025700

Transition Altitude

18,500 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04C / 22C

LIGHTED

Crosswind 04C Crosswind 22C TOD VDP

Length: 14,764 ft / 4,500 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 45° / 225°

RWY 04C

No ILS

RWY 22C

No ILS

Runway 04L / 22R

LIGHTED

Crosswind 04L Crosswind 22R TOD VDP

Length: 14,764 ft / 4,500 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 45° / 225°

RWY 04L

No ILS

RWY 22R

No ILS

Runway 04R / 22L

LIGHTED

Crosswind 04R Crosswind 22L TOD VDP

Length: 11,483 ft / 3,500 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 45° / 225°

RWY 04R

No ILS

RWY 22L

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

OTU · VOR-DME (Otumba)115,000 kHz

8,500 ft · Associated: None
19.683100, -98.776398

SLM · VOR-DME (Lucia)116,600 kHz

7,350 ft · Associated: None
19.742800, -99.029800

SMO · VOR-DME (Mateo)112,100 kHz

7,800 ft · Associated: None
19.555700, -99.228302

TPX · NDB (Tepexpan)359 kHz

7,500 ft · Associated: MMMX
19.611401, -98.960403

MEX · VOR-DME (Mexico)115,600 kHz

7,316 ft · Associated: MMMX
19.439301, -99.066803

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)

Benito Juárez International Airport

Adolfo López Mateos International Airport

Hermanos Serdán International Airport

General Mariano Matamoros International Airport

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