Zapopan Air Force Base
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 13h 15m 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 Zapopan Air Force Base
Zapopan Air Force Base ; officially Base Aérea Militar N° 5 Piloto Aviador Capitán Emilio Carranza Rodríguez (Air Force Base No. 5 Pilot Aviator Captain Emilio Carranza Rodríguez) is a military airport located in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.
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Live weather
MMZPLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08R / 26L | 8,860 ft / 2,701 m | 136 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08L / 26R | 3,935 ft / 1,199 m | 95 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Regency Andares | 568 ft | 5,167 ft | — |
| Mid-town Jalisco Torre Oficinas | 482 ft | 5,167 ft | — |
| The Landmark Residences | 472 ft | 5,167 ft | — |
| Torre Icon 23 | 381 ft | 5,144 ft | — |
| The Landmark Oficinas | 328 ft | 5,167 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 5,564 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Zapopan Air Force Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Zapopan Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Zapopan Air Force Base is MMZP.
Where is Zapopan Air Force Base located?
Zapopan Air Force Base is small airport located in Zapopan, Mexico, at an elevation of 5,333 ft (1,625 m).
How many runways does Zapopan Air Force Base have?
Zapopan Air Force Base has 2 runways, the longest being 8,860 ft / 2,701 m.
What time zone is Zapopan Air Force Base in?
Zapopan Air Force Base is in the America/Mexico City time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Zapopan Air Force Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Zapopan Air Force Base is approximately 5.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Zapopan Air Force Base?
The nearest airport to Zapopan Air Force Base is Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), about 16 nm to the sse, followed by Pacana Airport and Vientos de la Vega Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Zapopan Air Force Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.