Airports / Mexico / NLD
Quetzalcóatl International Airport
MMNL / NLDNuevo Laredo, MexicoELEV 484 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Laredo International Airport (LRD).
Overview
Located in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Quetzalcóatl International Airport (MMNL / NLD) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 484 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
NLD has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Laredo International Airport (LRD, 8 nm), Alice International Airport (ALI, 84 nm), and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS, 88 nm).
Quotes for flights out of NLD vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NLD, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
MMNL
IATA
NLD
FAA / Local
MMNL
Elevation
484 ft
Coordinates
27.4439° N · 99.5705° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Mexico fields
state range 10–8,466 ft
At 484 ft, NLD sits lower than 52% of the 71 Mexico fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmLRDLaredo International AirportLaredo
- 84nmALIAlice International AirportAlice
- 88nmPDSPiedras Negras International AirportPiedras Negras
- 94nmNQIKingsville Naval Air StationKingsville
- 101nmNTRDel Norte International AirportMonterrey
- 104nmMTYMonterrey International AirportMonterrey
Location
Open the full mapMMNL · Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico