Los Cabos International Airport
San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (Mexico)
IATA: SJD ICAO: MMSD
Longest Active Runway
9,843 ft
3,000 meters
Field Elevation
374 ft
114 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
23.1519°, -109.7207°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#19 in Mexico
Out of 87 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#1152 Worldwide
Top 15.9% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#3825 MSL
Top 53.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
-1.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Los Cabos International Airport's longest active runway measures 9,843 ft (3,000 m). It ranks as the #19 longest runway in Mexico and #1152 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 9,843 ft (3000m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/sjd.json ↗