
International hub · Los Cabos, Mexico
San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos Intl
- Elevation
- 374 ft
- Coordinates
- 23°09′N 109°43′W
- Local time
- America/Mazatlan
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Field information
MMSD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos Intl (MMSD/SJD) has one runway, 16/34, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: 1400-0400Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MMSD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
America/Mazatlan
Country
Mexico
MX
Municipality
San José del Cabo
Elevation
374 ft
Position
23.1519, -109.7207
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
1400-0400Z
Runways · MMSD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MMSD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos Intl (MMSD / SJD) in Los Cabos, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MMSD is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at MMSD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at MMSD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MMSD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at MMSD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MMSD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMSD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MMSD: 23° 9′ 7″ N 109° 43′ 15″ W; elevation 374 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Los Cabos
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Los Cabos. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MMSD.
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Cargo Operations at MMSD
Support for freighter operations into MMSD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MMSD sits in the network
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- MMMZMazatlan/Gen. Rafael BuelnaMazatlan, Mexico191 NM089°→
Operating into MMSD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos Intl — one desk for the whole trip.