Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport
IATA: MIDICAO: MMMD
MID
Location of airport in Yucatán
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
Location Mérida, Yucatán
Elevation AMSL 39 ft / 12 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 10,499 3,200 Asphalt
17/35 7,546 2,300 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Total Passengers 1,135,657
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport (IATA: MIDICAO: MMMD) is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it's one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country.

It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large as Boeing 747s and 777s, though most planes that fly in and out daily are smaller; the most common being the 737.

The Airport was completely remodeled between 1999 and 2001. It is the second largest airport in the ASUR's (Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste) group in terms of passengers and the first in terms of cargo.

There are multiple Duty Free Stores, a Food Court, Specialty Stores, Bank and Car Rental counters in the terminal. 24 Hour Medical Services and Tourist Information Booths are also available.

A Mexican Air Force Base -8th BAM, is located at the premises to the left of runway 10.

In 2010, 1,135,657 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport.

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations Concourse
Aerogaviota Havana B
Aeroméxico Mexico City B
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City, Miami, Monterrey, Veracruz, Villahermosa B
Interjet Mexico City A
Magni Mexico City A
MAYAir Campeche, Cancún, Ciudad del Carmen, Cozumel, Veracruz, Villahermosa A
Neos Air Seasonal: Milan-Malpensa B
United Airlines Houston-Intercontinental B
VivaAerobus Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey A

Cargo airlines

Airlines Destinations
Amerijet International Belize City, Cancun, Miami, San Pedro Sula
DHL Express Miami
Estafeta Cancún, Mexico City, Miami
MasAir Los Angeles, Manaus, São Paulo-Viracopos
Regional Cargo Cancún, Villahermosa
TSM Aeronavez Cancún, Queretaro

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

  1. ^ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19580409-0. Retrieved 8 September 2009. 

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