LZC
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
Lazard Cardenas · MexicoICAO MMLC
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) is an airport serving Lazard Cardenas, Mexico, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 18° 0' 6.1" N, 102° 13' 15.6" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Mexico_City (GMT-6).
Destinations
1
Airlines
2
Elevation ft
39/ 12m
America/Mexico City
GMT-6
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Airport Details
IATA Code
LZC
ICAO Code
MMLC
City
Lazard Cardenas
Country
Mexico
Elevation
39 ft
Local Time
01:44 PM (GMT-6)
Coordinates
Latitude:18.0017°
Longitude:-102.2210°
Popular Routes from LZC
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX | Mexico City, Mexico | 229 mi | 0h 56m | short-haul | 94 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at LZC
2 active airlines serving Lázaro Cárdenas Airport.
AeroMéxico
AMMexico
Aeromar
VWMexico
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport | ZIH | Zihuatanejo | Mexico | 92 km |
| Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport | UPN | Uruapan | Mexico | 156 km |
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport | CLQ | Colima | Mexico | 201 km |
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Morelia | Mexico | 240 km |
| Playa De Oro International Airport | ZLO | Manzanillo | Mexico | 277 km |
| Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | GDL | Guadalajara | Mexico | 302 km |
| General Juan N Alvarez International Airport | ACA | Acapulco | Mexico | 296 km |
| Del Bajío International Airport | BJX | Del Bajio | Mexico | 340 km |
Other Airports in Mexico
General Juan N Alvarez International Airport
ACAAcapulco
Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport
AGUAguascalientes
Ingeniero Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport
CPECampeche
Cancún International Airport
CUNCancun
Chetumal International Airport
CTMChetumal
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport
CUUChihuahua
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport
CMECiudad Del Carmen
Abraham González International Airport
CJSCiudad Juarez
Ciudad Obregón International Airport
CENCiudad Obregon
General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport
CVMCiudad Victoria
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport
CLQColima
Cozumel International Airport
CZMCozumel
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 18° 0' 6.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 102° 13' 15.6" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 18.001699
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -102.221001
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- UTC Offset
- GMT-6
- Current Local Time
- 01:44 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 39 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 12 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?
The IATA code for Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is LZC, and its ICAO code is MMLC. The airport is located in Lazard Cardenas, Mexico.
How many destinations can you fly to from LZC?
There are 1 direct destinations available from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) in Lazard Cardenas, Mexico.
What airlines fly from LZC?
There are 2 airlines operating from LZC, including AeroMéxico, Aeromar.
What timezone is Lázaro Cárdenas Airport in?
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is in the America/Mexico_City timezone (GMT-6). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Lázaro Cárdenas Airport?
Lázaro Cárdenas Airport sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level.
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