MMTP/TAP Tapachula Intl Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at MMTP

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tapachula International Airport (MMTP / TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

MMTP is listed in our network as a regional airport with high 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 MMTP

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

Tapachula International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

Jet A1 Fuel at MMTP

Fuel on record at Tapachula International Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMTP

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

Planning reference for MMTP: 14° 47′ 42″ N 92° 22′ 12″ W; elevation 97 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Tapachula

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

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

Cargo Operations at MMTP

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

Frequently Asked Questions – MMTP

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Tapachula International Airport?

The ICAO code is MMTP and the IATA code is TAP.

Is Jet A1 available at MMTP?

Yes. Fuel on record at Tapachula International Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at MMTP?

Tapachula International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

What time zone does MMTP operate in?

Tapachula International Airport operates on UTC-6.

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

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 MMTP.

Tapachula International Airport