Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Mexico

MMJAJAL

El Lencero Airport

Emiliano Zapata, Mexico

ICAO

MMJA

IATA

JAL

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

3,127 ft

Country

Mexico

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at MMJA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Lencero Airport (MMJA / JAL) in Emiliano Zapata, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

MMJA is listed in our network as a regional airport with medium traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Mexico

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Mexico.

Applicable permit lead times for Mexico are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Mexico are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at MMJA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at MMJA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Planning for MMJA

No fuel supply is recorded at El Lencero Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMJA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for MMJA: 19° 28′ 30″ N 96° 47′ 49″ W; elevation 3,127 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Emiliano Zapata

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Emiliano Zapata.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MMJA.

Cargo Operations at MMJA

Support for freighter operations into MMJA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

El Lencero Airport

Latitude
19° 28′ 30″ N
Longitude
96° 47′ 49″ W
ICAO code
MMJA
IATA code
JAL
Municipality
Emiliano Zapata
Timezone
UTC-6
Traffic
Medium
Fuel Type
No fuel
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To JAL?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MMJA.

Submit flight inquiry for MMJA

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – MMJA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for El Lencero Airport?

The ICAO code is MMJA and the IATA code is JAL.

Is Jet A1 available at MMJA?

No fuel supply is recorded at El Lencero Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What time zone does MMJA operate in?

El Lencero Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for MMJA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MMJA.