Quetzalcóatl International Airport
Quetzalcóatl International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Quetzalcóatl |
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IATA: NLD – ICAO: MMNL
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares | ||||||||||
Location | Nuevo Laredo | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 484 ft / 148 m | ||||||||||
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Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
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Quetzalcóatl International Airport (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ketsalˈkoːaːtɬ]) (IATA: NLD, ICAO: MMNL) is an international airport located in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is situated near the U.S.-Mexico border, opposite Laredo, Texas and handles national and international air traffic for the city of Nuevo Laredo. It is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation.
In 2014, the airport handled 66,846 passengers, and in 2015 it handled 72,978 passengers.
History
Quetzalcóatl International Airport was named after Quetzalcoatl from the Aztec Religion who was a benefactor god, considered a leader among the deities, that would return after his departure to take back the empire. Mexicana used to fly to Mexico City and Guadalajara before it ceased operations in 2010.[1]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
See also
References
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External links
- Nuevo Laredo Intl. Airport
- Airport information for MMNL at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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