Punta Pescadero Airstrip

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Punta Pescadero Airstrip
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Airport typePrivate
LocationPunta Pescadero
Elevation  AMSL 33 ft / 10 m
Coordinates 23°48′12″N109°42′26″W / 23.80333°N 109.70722°W / 23.80333; -109.70722 Coordinates: 23°48′12″N109°42′26″W / 23.80333°N 109.70722°W / 23.80333; -109.70722
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11/293,3351,016 Asphalt

Punta Pescadero Airstrip( ICAO : MMPP) is a private-use airstrip located in Punta Pescadero, 9 miles North of Los Barriles, Municipality of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico. This airport is privately owned by "Punta Pescadero Hotel", and is used solely for general aviation purposes.



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