Tepic International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Tepic-Riviera Nayarit); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Amado Nervo (Amado Nervo International Airport) (IATA: TPQ, ICAO: MMEP) is an international airport located in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico. It serves the metropolitan area of Tepic and the entire state of Nayarit. It was the base for the regional airline Transportes Aereos de Nayarit before it ceased operations in 1999. The airport currently operates only domestic flights and is managed by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA), a federal government-owned corporation. It is named after the locally-born poet Amado Nervo. The airport handled 205,617 passengers in 2022 and 244,531 passengers in 2023.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Amado Nervo National Airport |
City | Tepic |
Country | Mexico |
IATA Code | TPQ |
Latitude | 21.419833 |
Longitude | -104.842472 |
Elevation (feet) | 3020 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
Keywords | Tepic Airport |