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NLU — Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Large airport in Zumpango Municipality, Mexico.
IATA code
NLU
ICAO code
MMSM
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
7,079,303
2025 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes
11
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−6
America/Mexico_City
Elevation
2,246 m
7,369 ft
Runways
3
Longest 4,500 m

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About NLU

Felipe Ángeles International Airport is a large airport serving Zumpango Municipality, Mexico. It opened in 2022 and is run by Secretariat of National Defense. 7,079,303 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 11 nonstop routes from NLU.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from NLU

Route Distance Passengers / year
NLU → IAH1,193 km 14,730
NLU → MFE717 km 10,473
NLU → JFK3,334 km 629
NLU → ORD2,679 km 345
NLU → MIA2,034 km 244
NLU → LAS2,401 km 166
NLU → EWR3,311 km 159
NLU → IAD2,970 km 158
NLU → LAX2,480 km 153
NLU → SLC2,639 km 100
NLU → AUS1,166 km 47

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at NLU on flights to and from the US

  • 5D Aerolitoral · 390 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
MEXMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport35 km
TLCAdolfo López Mateos International Airport73 km
PBCHermanos Serdán International Airport94 km

Distance from NLU to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
NLU → LHR8,887 km —
NLU → DXB14,314 km —
NLU → CDG9,184 km —
NLU → FRA9,536 km —
NLU → IST11,375 km —
NLU → AMS9,189 km —
NLU → JFK3,334 km 629
NLU → ATL2,111 km —
NLU → LAX2,480 km 153
NLU → SIN16,592 km —
NLU → HND11,310 km —
NLU → DOH14,104 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
04C/22C4,500 m 45 mAsphalt
04L/22R4,500 m 45 mAsphalt
04R/22L3,500 m 45 mConcrete

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Mexico City, México (state), Mexico · 19.7438, -99.0151

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Felipe Ángeles International Airport has the IATA code NLU and the ICAO code MMSM. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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