Airport guide
Piedras Negras International AirportIATA code PDS
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS/MMPG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Piedras Negras, Mexico in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Piedras Negras, Mexico
- Codes
- PDS · MMPG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Matamoros
- Region
- North America
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS/MMPG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Piedras Negras, Mexico in North America. Operating on America/Matamoros local time at coordinates 28.700°, -100.520°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Piedras Negras, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Piedras Negras International Airport details
- IATA code
- PDS
- ICAO code
- MMPG
- City
- Piedras Negras
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Matamoros
- Coordinates
- 28.628°, -100.535°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Piedras Negras International Airport’s own pages.
PDS airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 275 m (901 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Administradora Coahuilense de Infraestructura y Transporte Aéreo
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2023
- 10,178
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gob.mx (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Laredo International Airport LRD · 160 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at PDS
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 12/30: 2,028 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,028 m6,655 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from PDS
Originfacts does not track any routes from PDS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where PDS is
8.9 km south
Piedras Negras International Airport lies 8.9 km south of Piedras Negras city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at PDS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Piedras Negras, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Piedras Negras International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Piedras Negras
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Del RioDel Rio International AirportDRT83 km
- LaredoLaredo International AirportLRD166 km
- Nuevo LaredoQuetzalcoatl International AirportNLD169 km
- San AntonioSan Antonio International AirportSAT219 km
- San AngeloSan Angelo Regional AirportSJT296 km
- Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi International AirportCRP313 km
- AustinAustin-Bergstrom International AirportAUS322 km
- MonterreyGen Mariano Escobedo AirportMTY327 km
- VictoriaCounty-FosterVCT352 km
Piedras Negras International Airport: common questions
Where is Piedras Negras International Airport?
Piedras Negras International Airport serves Piedras Negras, Mexico. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 28.628°, -100.535°.
What are the airport codes for Piedras Negras International Airport?
The IATA code is PDS and the ICAO code is MMPG.
What time zone is PDS in?
Piedras Negras International Airport is in the America/Matamoros time zone.
How many runways does Piedras Negras International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at PDS: 12/30 (2,028 m (6,655 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Piedras Negras International Airport?
Wikidata records 10,178 passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Piedras Negras International Airport?
Per Wikidata, PDS is operated by Administradora Coahuilense de Infraestructura y Transporte Aéreo.
How far is PDS from Piedras Negras city centre?
Piedras Negras International Airport is about 8.9 km south of Piedras Negras city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Piedras Negras International Airport?
OurAirports gives PDS’s elevation as 275 m (901 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Piedras Negras International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q53080 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)