Airports / Mexico / CSW
Cabo San Lucas International Airport
MMSL / CSWCabo San Lucas, MexicoELEV 459 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).
Overview
Cabo San Lucas International Airport, listed as MMSL / CSW, is a mid-sized airport in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Field elevation is 459 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list CSW as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Los Cabos International Airport (SJD, 17 nm), Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP, 71 nm), and Valle del Fuerte International Airport (LMM, 171 nm).
Trip costs from CSW are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as MM15. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CSW to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
MMSL
IATA
CSW
FAA / Local
CSL
Elevation
459 ft
Coordinates
22.9491° N · 109.9395° 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 459 ft, CSW sits lower than 55% 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.
- 17nmSJDLos Cabos International AirportSan José del Cabo
- 71nmLAPManuel Márquez de León International AirportLa Paz
- 171nmLMMValle del Fuerte International AirportLos Mochis
- 174nmCULBachigualato Federal International AirportCuliacán
- 198nmLTOLoreto International AirportLoreto
- 203nmMZTGeneral Rafael Buelna International AirportMazatlàn
Location
Open the full mapMMSL · Cabo San Lucas International Airport · Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
