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Small airport

El Tapacal Airport

ICAO MM30Local TPK🇲🇽 Licenciado Benito Juárez
Coordinates
24.6585°N, 107.5520°W
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MX-SIN
Time zone
Mazatlan(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
7.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:09
Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
19:01
Civil dusk
19:26

About 13h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About El Tapacal Airport

El Tapacal Airport

El Aeródromo "El Tapacal" o Aeropuerto Nacional Campo Gobierno es un pequeño aeropuerto privado operado por un particular, dicho aeropuerto se encuentra en Villa Juárez, Sinaloa. Cuenta con una pista de aterrizaje de 1,200 metros de largo y 8 metros de ancho con gota de viraje en la cabecera 04, también cuenta con una plataforma de aviación de 10,500 metros cuadrados y algunos hangares. Actualmente solo opera aviación general.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
05 / 23▸ displaced4,340 ft / 1,323 m32 ftAspUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from El Tapacal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is El Tapacal Airport located?

El Tapacal Airport is small airport located in Licenciado Benito Juárez, Mexico, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).

How many runways does El Tapacal Airport have?

El Tapacal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,340 ft / 1,323 m.

What time zone is El Tapacal Airport in?

El Tapacal Airport is in the America/Mazatlan time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at El Tapacal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at El Tapacal Airport is approximately 7.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near El Tapacal Airport?

The nearest airport to El Tapacal Airport is Huerta Caimanero Airport (MX-0626), about 0.6 nm to the sw, followed by Aerofumigaciones Murillo Airstrip and Los Mangos Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. El Tapacal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.