General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport — Zacatecas, Mexico

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General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport in Zacatecas uses the IATA code ZCL, with MMZC as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from ZCL

General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport

General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, identified by the code ZCL, serves the city of Zacatecas, capital of Zacatecas state in central Mexico. Named after a Mexican aviator, the airport connects this UNESCO World Heritage colonial city, famous for its silver mining history and baroque architecture, to Mexico City and destinations across the United States, reflecting strong ties to Mexican diaspora communities. ZCL handles both domestic and select international flights, supporting tourism to Zacatecas's historic center and nearby archaeological sites. The airport's growth mirrors Zacatecas's importance as a cultural and economic hub within Mexico's central highlands region.

Runways at General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
02/209843 ft (3000 m)148 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRZACATECAS TWR118 MHz

Airports near General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

ZCL, General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, serves Zacatecas, Mexico's historic silver-mining capital, connecting it to Mexico City and the US.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport?

The IATA code for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport is ZCL.

What is the ICAO code for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport?

The ICAO code for General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport is MMZC. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.