Valle del Fuerte International Airport — Los Mochis, Mexico

Valle del Fuerte International Airport serves the city of Los Mochis in the state of Sinaloa, in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California. At an elevation of just 16 feet on the coastal plain, it has a single asphalt runway near 6,562 feet, offering links to Mexican cities and some cross-border service. Los Mochis is an agricultural and commercial center in the fertile Fuerte river valley, and it serves as a starting point for the famous Copper Canyon railway that climbs into the Sierra Madre. The airport handles regional and tourism traffic for the area. The LMM code identifies this field, serving Los Mochis and the northern Sinaloa coast.