The nearest airport is DGO - Durango Intl, located 13.6 km south east of Ilapan.
Other airports nearby include TRC - Torreon Intl (195.5 km north east), MZT - Mazatlan General Rafael Buelna Intl (202.4 km south west), ZCL - Zacatecas General Leobardo C Ruiz Intl (245.6 km south east),