Mar de Cortés International Airport (PPE)

Puerto Peñasco, MX 🇲🇽 Small Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

MMPE

IATA

PPE

Elevation

71 ft

Region

MX-SON

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Airport Information

GPS Code: MMPE

Local Code: AMC

Location: 31.351987° N, -113.305177° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
18/36 8202 ft 148 ft concrete Active

Type Description Frequency
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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Authorized airport taxis are readily available outside the arrivals terminal. Fares are typically zone-based and should be pre-paid at an official taxi booth inside the airport before proceeding to the vehicle. This system provides fixed, transparent pricing. Ride-sharing services like Uber may have restrictions on picking up directly at the terminal.

Rental Cars

Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, with service counters located inside the terminal building. Major providers include Hertz and Thrifty, among others. It is highly recommended to book your vehicle in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. A valid driver's license and a credit card are required.

Public Transportation

There is no scheduled public bus service that directly connects to Mar de Cortés International Airport. The primary options for reaching Puerto Peñasco are taxis or rental cars. Some hotels and resorts may offer pre-arranged private shuttle services for their guests; it is recommended to inquire with your accommodation prior to arrival.

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