Where is UPN airport?

UPN is a medium-sized airport in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico, at 19.3967, -102.0390, 1,603 m above sea level. It serves Uruapan del Progreso.

What time zone is UPN in?

UPN is in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC−6.

How many passengers use UPN?

173,005 passengers in 2023, according to Wikidata.

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UPN — Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Uruapan del Progreso, Mexico.

IATA code: UPN
ICAO code: MMPN
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 173,005; 2023 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 1; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−6; America/Mexico_City
Elevation: 1,603 m; 5,259 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,400 m

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About UPN

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Uruapan del Progreso, Mexico. It is run by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. 173,005 passengers used it in 2023. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from UPN.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from UPN

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
UPN → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	2,286 km	23,534

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 UPN on flights to and from the US

Y4 Concesionaria Vuela Compania De Aviacion SA de CV (Volaris) · 190 flights

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

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
MLM	General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport	Morelia, Mexico	118 km
CLQ	Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport	Colima, Mexico	162 km
GDL	Guadalajara International Airport	Guadalajara, Mexico	183 km
BJX	Guanajuato International Airport	Guanajuato, Mexico	187 km
ZIH	Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport	Zihuatanejo, Mexico	209 km

Distance from UPN to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
UPN → LHR	London, United Kingdom	9,114 km	—
UPN → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	14,498 km	—
UPN → CDG	Paris, France	9,417 km	—
UPN → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	9,759 km	—
UPN → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	11,595 km	—
UPN → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	9,409 km	—
UPN → JFK	New York, United States	3,573 km	—
UPN → ATL	Atlanta, United States	2,353 km	—
UPN → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	2,286 km	23,534
UPN → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	16,368 km	—
UPN → HND	Tokyo, Japan	11,109 km	—
UPN → DOH	Doha, Qatar	14,305 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
02/20	2,400 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico · 19.3967, -102.0390

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Questions

Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport has the IATA code UPN and the ICAO code MMPN. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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