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Palenque International Airport

Palenque, Mexico200 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PQM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MMPQ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

200 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

17.53, -92.02

Palenque map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Palenque Airport overview

Palenque International Airport (PQM) serves Palenque, Mexico. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PQM.

The airport sits at 200 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 17.5332, -92.0155, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Mexico.

Nearby alternatives include Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) and Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

PQM 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 PQM with nearby airport links and the Mexico country guide before finalizing route choices.

Palenque Airport unique facts

PQM fact 1

Palenque International Airport uses IATA code PQM and ICAO code MMPQ.

PQM fact 2

PQM serves Palenque in Mexico.

PQM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #66 by estimated passenger scale among listed Mexico airports.

PQM fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1829 in the current featured airport set.

PQM fact 5

Palenque International Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PQM fact 6

PQM sits 200 feet above sea level.

Palenque Airport facilities

Palenque Airport restaurants

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

PQM lounges

For Palenque International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PQM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Palenque Airport.

Palenque airport parking

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

PQM accessibility

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

PQM ATMs

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

PQM currency exchange

Currency desks at Palenque Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PQM car rental

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

Palenque Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Palenque International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PQM medical help

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

PQM charging

At Palenque Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PQM business travel

Palenque International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PQM family travel

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

Palenque Airport transportation

PQM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PQM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Palenque.

PQM train or metro

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

PQM bus and coaches

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

PQM driving and car rental

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

Palenque Airport location

PQM

Palenque International Airport

17.5332, -92.0155

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport

99 km from PQM

Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

126 km from PQM

San Antonio Copalar Airport

151 km from PQM

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport

152 km from PQM

Palenque Airport traveler tips

PQM tip 1

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

PQM tip 2

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

PQM tip 3

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

PQM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 17.53 latitude and -92.02 longitude.

PQM tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

PQM tip 6

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

Palenque Airport FAQ

Where is Palenque International Airport located?

Palenque International Airport (PQM) is located in Palenque, Mexico, at coordinates 17.5332, -92.0155.

What is the IATA code for Palenque International Airport?

The IATA code for Palenque International Airport is PQM. Its ICAO code is MMPQ.

Is Palenque International Airport a large airport?

Palenque International Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 PQM?

For Palenque 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 Palenque International Airport?

Palenque International Airport is 200 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Palenque International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Palenque International Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PQM serve?

PQM primarily serves Palenque and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PQM?

Nearby comparison airports include Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) and Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME).

What transport should I check first at PQM?

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

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