Airport code

JAL Airport Code, El Lencero Airport

JAL is the IATA code for El Lencero Airport, a regional airport serving Emiliano Zapata, Mexico. Airlines and booking systems use JAL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code MMJA. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 19.48° N, 96.80° W.

City
Emiliano Zapata
Country
Continent
North America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
19.47511, -96.79701
Elevation
3,127 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
No

What is the Emiliano Zapata airport code?

The airport code for El Lencero Airport is JAL. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code MMJA, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2487 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code MMJA begins with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean.

Where is JAL?

El Lencero Airport serves Emiliano Zapata, Mexico. At 3127 ft (953 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at JAL

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,577 ft (1.70 km), designated 08/26.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Emiliano Zapata?

The IATA airport code for El Lencero Airport in Emiliano Zapata is JAL. Its ICAO code is MMJA.

What is the 3-letter code for Emiliano Zapata?

The 3-letter IATA code for El Lencero Airport in Emiliano Zapata is JAL.

What airport is JAL?

JAL is El Lencero Airport, located in Emiliano Zapata, Mexico.

What country is JAL in?

JAL (El Lencero Airport) is in Mexico.

Where is JAL airport located?

El Lencero Airport (JAL) is in Emiliano Zapata, Mexico, at coordinates 19.47511, -96.79701.

What is the ICAO code for El Lencero Airport?

The ICAO code for El Lencero Airport is MMJA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code JAL.

What is the difference between JAL and MMJA?

JAL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. MMJA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, El Lencero Airport.

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