The nearest airport is UPN - Uruapan Licenciado Y Gen Ignacio Lopez Rayon, located 67.2 km north east of El Sarate.
Other airports nearby include LZC - Lazard Cardenas Lazaro Cardenas (96.7 km south), ZMM - Zamora (130.7 km north), CLQ - Colima (136.9 km west), ZIH - Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Intl (168.7 km south east),