TPQMMEP

Amado Nervo National Airport

Tepic, Mexico · Latin America

Latin America America/Mazatlan

6direct destinations

5airlines

1runway

3,100 mLongest runway

Tepic International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Tepic-Riviera Nayarit); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Amado Nervo (Amado Nervo International Airport) (IATA: TPQ, ICAO: MMEP) is an international airport located in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico. It serves the metropolitan area of Tepic and the entire state of Nayarit. It was the base for the regional airline Transportes Aereos de Nayarit before it ceased operations in 1999. Previously managed by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA), a federal government-owned corporation, administration was handed over in 2024 to Aeropuertos Mexicanos, a partner of the private-public entity Grupo Aeroportuario Turístico MexicanoNamed after the locally-born poet Amado Nervo, the airport handled 211,447 passengers in 2024 and 239,420 passengers in 2025.

Location

21.420°N, 104.842°O · 920 m s. n. m. (3.020 ft)

General data

CountryMexico

CityTepic

IATA codeTPQ

ICAO codeMMEP

Coordinates21.420°N, 104.842°O

Elevation920 m s. n. m. (3.020 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Runways1

Longest runway3,100 m

OperatorAeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Direct destinations6

Official website

Runways · 1

02/20

Length3,100 m10,171 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 1

Tower

118.800

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 5

Other airlines with direct routes

Volaris Aeroméxico Connect United Express Viva WestJet

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ). Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ

MLA

“Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ (Accessed: 24 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_tpq,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/TPQ}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

Wikipedia

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