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Manuel Márquez de León International Airport

La Paz, Mexico69 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LAP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MMLP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

69 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

24.07, -110.36

La Paz map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport overview

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) serves La Paz, Mexico. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LAP.

The airport sits at 69 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 24.0723, -110.3627, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Mexico.

Nearby alternatives include Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

LAP planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare LAP with nearby airport links and the Mexico country guide before finalizing route choices.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport unique facts

LAP fact 1

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport uses IATA code LAP and ICAO code MMLP.

LAP fact 2

LAP serves La Paz in Mexico.

LAP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #38 by estimated passenger scale among listed Mexico airports.

LAP fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1233 in the current featured airport set.

LAP fact 5

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LAP fact 6

LAP sits 69 feet above sea level.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport facilities

Manuel Márquez de León Airport restaurants

At LAP, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LAP lounges

For Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LAP WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Manuel Márquez de León Airport.

La Paz airport parking

For departures from La Paz, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LAP accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Manuel Márquez de León International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LAP ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Mexico; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LAP currency exchange

Currency desks at Manuel Márquez de León Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LAP car rental

Save LAP as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Manuel Márquez de León International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LAP medical help

For urgent health needs at LAP, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LAP charging

At Manuel Márquez de León Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LAP business travel

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LAP family travel

Families using LAP should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport transportation

LAP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LAP when arriving late or carrying luggage into La Paz.

LAP train or metro

If rail is available at Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

LAP bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for La Paz, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LAP.

LAP driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LAP in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport location

LAP

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport

24.0723, -110.3627

Punta Colorada Airport

101 km from LAP

Los Cabos International Airport

121 km from LAP

Cabo San Lucas International Airport

132 km from LAP

Ciudad Constitución National Airport

167 km from LAP

Manuel Márquez de León Airport traveler tips

LAP tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LAP tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LAP tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LAP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 24.07 latitude and -110.36 longitude.

LAP tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

LAP tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Manuel Márquez de León Airport FAQ

Where is Manuel Márquez de León International Airport located?

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) is located in La Paz, Mexico, at coordinates 24.0723, -110.3627.

What is the IATA code for Manuel Márquez de León International Airport?

The IATA code for Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is LAP. Its ICAO code is MMLP.

Is Manuel Márquez de León International Airport a large airport?

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LAP?

For Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Manuel Márquez de León International Airport?

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is 69 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Manuel Márquez de León International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LAP serve?

LAP primarily serves La Paz and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LAP?

Nearby comparison airports include Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

What transport should I check first at LAP?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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