Information of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

• by Christian Maurer

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	MMZH
Airport IATA Code:	ZIH
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	W 101° 27' 37.93"/N 17° 36' 05.65" -101.460536/17.601569
Elevation:	26 ft / 7.92 m
Location:	Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Magnetic Variation:	E 6°38.4' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC-6(-5DT)

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	ZIHUATANEJO APP	121.0 M
Information	ZIHUATANEJO INFO	122.3 M
Tower	ZIHUATANEJO TWR	118.3 M

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimension:	8202 x 197 ft / 2500.0 x 60.0 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 08	Runway 26
Longitude:	-101.472328 / W 101° 28' 20.38"	-101.448742 / W 101° 26' 55.47"
Latitude:	17.601878 / N 17° 36' 06.76"	17.601258 / N 17° 36' 04.53"
Alignment:	084.0	264.0
Slope:	Unknown	Unknown
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Customs/Immigration - 1500-0300++

Fuel - (NC-100LL, A1)

Operating Hours - Opr 1300-0300Z++.

Restricted - All US mil acft diverting to this afld must ctc the Defense Attache Office duty officer at the US Embassy Mexico City. Thru ctl agcy call 011-52-555-080-2000. This afld can acpt US mil ldg aft proper coord.