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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (MMZH) is a coastal international airport serving the twin resort towns of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo on Mexico's Pacific coast in the state of Guerrero. It offers a single long paved runway with tower and approach control, making it a straightforward but engaging destination for airline and general aviation flights alike in the simulator.
Aeropuerto Internacional de Zihuatanejo, also known as Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, lies close to the Pacific shoreline near Ixtapa in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. It is a large, customs-equipped international airport with a single long hard-surfaced runway, radar-equipped approach control and a control tower, giving simulator pilots a realistic coastal airline and general aviation destination to fly into.
The airport sits at coordinates 17.6016, -101.461, at an elevation of 16 feet, on the Pacific coast of Guerrero state near the Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo resort area. It is served by its own approach control, indicating it operates within controlled airspace appropriate to a large international airport.
MMZH has a single physical runway, 09/27, with a hard surface and lit for night operations. Runway 09 measures 8199 feet and runway 27 measures 8198 feet, giving ample length for airliner and general aviation traffic. There is no ILS available at the field.
Arriving and departing traffic is worked by Zihuatanejo Approach on 121 MHz, with Zihuatanejo Tower providing aerodrome control on 118.3 MHz. No ILS is installed at the airport.
MMZH is classified as a large airport with scheduled airline service and customs facilities, reflecting its role as the principal gateway for the Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo resort area on Mexico's Pacific coast.