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MMTP
Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
97 ft / 30 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 6,562 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Tapachula International Airport (MMTP), located in Tapachula, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 97 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Tapachula International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMTP / TAP
Municipality
Tapachula
Country
Region
MX-CHP — Chiapas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
97 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,562 ft / 2,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 55.4° / 235.4°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 55.4° / 235.4°
RWY 05 (55.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (235.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
TWR TWR
118.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026