General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT): Airport Guide

Airport facts

IATA code: MZT
ICAO code: MMMZ
City: Mazatlàn
Region / province: Sinaloa
Country / territory: Mexico
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 23.1628° N, 106.2645° W
Elevation: 12 m (38 ft)
Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00)estimated from location
Runways: 1
Longest runway: 2,703 m (8,868 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
09/27	2,703 m8,868 ft	60 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
14,266 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
13,980 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
14,809 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
Approach APP	MAZATLAN APP	121.200 MHz
ATIS	—	127.700 MHz
Tower TWR	MAZATLAN TWR	118.300 MHz

Air freight to and from General Rafael Buelna International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Mazatlàn through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in Mexico

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport	DGO	Durango	207 km
Bachigualato Federal International Airport	CUL	Culiacán	217 km
Puerto Vallarta International Airport	PVR	Puerto Vallarta	295 km
Los Cabos International Airport	SJD	San José del Cabo	353 km
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport	ZCL	Zacatecas	367 km
Cabo San Lucas International Airport	CSW	Cabo San Lucas	377 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of General Rafael Buelna International Airport?

The IATA code of General Rafael Buelna International Airport is MZT and its ICAO code is MMMZ. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is General Rafael Buelna International Airport located?

General Rafael Buelna International Airport is in Mazatlàn, Sinaloa, Mexico, at coordinates 23.1628° N, 106.2645° W and an elevation of 12 m (38 ft).

How far is General Rafael Buelna International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 14,809 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 13,980 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 14,266 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 19 h.

How long is the runway at General Rafael Buelna International Airport?

The longest runway at General Rafael Buelna International Airport is 2,703 m (8,868 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from General Rafael Buelna International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.