Medium airport · Poza Rica, Mexico
El Tajín National Airport
El Tajín National Airport is a medium airport serving Poza Rica, Mexico. Its IATA code is PAZ. Its ICAO code is MMPA. It has 1 runway, longest 5,906 ft (ASP). Elevation 497 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Poza Rica, Mexico |
|---|---|
| IATA code | PAZ |
| ICAO code | MMPA |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,906 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 497 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 20.6027° N, 97.4608° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
While Aeromexico and Aeromar previously served the airport, most commercial flights were suspended by 2020. Since 2023, it has experienced intermittent service by the regional airline Aerus, with flights to Reynosa, Tampico, Veracruz, and Villahermosa.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to El Tajín National Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- El Chico National Park · Mexico · 86.7 miles away
- La Malinche National Park · Mexico · 103.3 miles away
- Cañón del Río Blanco National Park · Mexico · 124.8 miles away
- Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park · Mexico · 127.6 miles away
- El Tepeyac National Park · Mexico · 131.1 miles away
- Sacromonte National Park · Mexico · 132.9 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
El Lencero Airport
89.0 miles awayHermanos Serdán International Airport
116.0 miles awayFelipe Ángeles International Airport
117.0 miles awayGeneral Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
119.7 miles awayGeneral Heriberto Jara International Airport
130.6 miles awayMore airports in Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for El Tajín National Airport?
El Tajín National Airport — its IATA code is PAZ and its ICAO code is MMPA.
Where is El Tajín National Airport located?
El Tajín National Airport serves Poza Rica, Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.6027° N, 97.4608° W.
What is the history of El Tajín National Airport?
While Aeromexico and Aeromar previously served the airport, most commercial flights were suspended by 2020. Since 2023, it has experienced intermittent service by the regional airline Aerus, with flights to Reynosa, Tampico, Veracruz, and Villahermosa.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4737
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Taj%C3%ADn_National_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.