Airport code

MZL Airport Code, La Nubia Airport

MZL is the IATA code for La Nubia Airport, a regional airport serving Manizales, Colombia. Airlines and booking systems use MZL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SKMZ. At 6871 ft (2094 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

City
Manizales
Country
Continent
South America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
5.0296, -75.4647
Elevation
6,871 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Manizales airport code?

The airport code for La Nubia Airport is MZL. 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 SKMZ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2973 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SKMZ begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.

Where is MZL?

La Nubia Airport serves Manizales, Colombia. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 5.03° N, 75.46° W. At 6871 ft (2094 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at MZL

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 4,835 ft (1.47 km), designated 10/28.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Manizales?

The IATA airport code for La Nubia Airport in Manizales is MZL. Its ICAO code is SKMZ.

What is the 3-letter code for Manizales?

The 3-letter IATA code for La Nubia Airport in Manizales is MZL.

What airport is MZL?

MZL is La Nubia Airport, located in Manizales, Colombia.

What country is MZL in?

MZL (La Nubia Airport) is in Colombia.

Where is MZL airport located?

La Nubia Airport (MZL) is in Manizales, Colombia, at coordinates 5.0296, -75.4647.

What is the ICAO code for La Nubia Airport?

The ICAO code for La Nubia Airport is SKMZ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MZL.

What is the difference between MZL and SKMZ?

MZL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SKMZ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, La Nubia Airport.

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