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🇺🇾 Cerro Largo International Airport

Melo, UY-CL, UY 364 ft America/Montevideo
Updated Dec 7, 2025

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Cerro Largo International Airport (IATA: MLZ, ICAO: SUMO) serves Melo, UY.

Traveler reviews and experiences for Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay, are extremely limited in recent, qualitative feedback. While operational data on wait times is available, detailed traveler sentiment, satisfaction, and direct comments on facilities or amenities are scarce in recent public forums. The available information primarily focuses on security and immigration processing efficiency.

What Travelers Love
  • Efficient Security and Immigration: Travelers can expect relatively short wait times. Current predictions indicate security wait times around 28-29 minutes and immigration (passport control) times around 8 minutes. This suggests a generally smooth process for arrivals and departures.
  • Airport of Entry: MLZ is designated as an Airport of Entry, indicating it handles international flights and associated customs and immigration procedures.
  • Parking Options: Various providers offer parking services near the airport, including shuttle service, 24/7 security, and options for covered parking. Booking early is recommended for better rates.
Common Complaints
  • Lack of Detailed Traveler Reviews: There is a significant absence of recent, publicly available qualitative traveler reviews concerning the overall experience, terminal facilities, cleanliness, or specific amenities at Cerro Largo International Airport.
  • Limited Information on Amenities and Facilities: Publicly available information from traveler perspectives regarding the range and quality of terminal facilities, concessions, or cleanliness is not readily found.
  • Distance from City: The airport is located in the countryside, approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) northwest of Melo. Another source indicates it's about 15 miles (24.1 km) to downtown. This suggests a need for transportation to and from the city, though specific traveler experiences with these connections are not detailed.

Overall, Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) appears to offer a generally efficient process for security and immigration based on current wait time data. However, a significant lack of recent traveler reviews makes it difficult to ascertain overall traveler sentiment regarding terminal facilities, amenities, or specific aspects of the travel experience. Travelers should plan for transportation to and from the airport, but can likely anticipate manageable processing times.

AirportRoutes · updated Dec 7, 2025

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Where is Cerro Largo International Airport located?

Cerro Largo International Airport is located in Melo, UY, at an elevation of 364 ft. Its IATA code is MLZ and ICAO code is SUMO.