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Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport

IATA UPNICAO MMPN🇲🇽 Uruapan
Coordinates
19.3967°N, 102.0390°W
Elevation
5,258 ft (1,603 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
MX-MIC
Time zone
Mexico City(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:55
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
19:30
Civil dusk
19:54

About 13h 11m 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 Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport

Uruapan International Airport ; officially Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón (Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport) is an international airport located in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico. It serves domestic and international flights and it supports flight training, executive aviation, and general aviation activities. Operated by Grupo Olmeca-Maya-Mexica (GAFSACOMM), a federal government-owned corporation, the airport is named after Ignacio López Rayón, a leader in the Mexican War of Independence. The airport served 172,193 passengers in 2024, a figure which increased slightly to 175,010 in 2025.

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

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 207,874 ft / 2,400 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRURUAPAN TWR118.200 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

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Nonstop destinations (2)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport?

The ICAO code for Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is MMPN, and its IATA code is UPN.

Where is Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport located?

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is medium airport located in Uruapan, Mexico, at an elevation of 5,258 ft (1,603 m).

How many runways does Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport have?

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,874 ft / 2,400 m.

Which airlines fly to Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport include Volaris (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport in?

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is in the America/Mexico City time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport?

The nearest airport to Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is El Cobano Airport (MX-0369), about 14.6 nm to the s, followed by Hernandez Ranch Airstrip and Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.