List of the busiest airports in Mexico

This is the list of the busiest airports in Mexico, according to the Mexican Secretariat of Communications and Transportation.[1] The busiest airport is Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City. The Top 10 includes the international airports of the beach resorts of Cancún, Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta, and the large cities of Guadalajara and Monterrey.

Mexico's 50 busiest airports by passenger traffic since 2010

# Airport Name State of Location City Served IATA ICAO 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Growth (2013/14)
1 Benito Juárez International Airport Federal District Mexico City MEX MMMX 24,130,535 26,368,861 29,491,553 31,532,331 34,252,381 Increase 8.63%
2 Cancún International Airport Quintana Roo Cancún CUN MMUN 12,439,266 13,022,481 14,463,435 15,962,162 17,455,353 Increase 9.35%
3 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport Jalisco Guadalajara GDL MMGL 6,953,900 7,201,700 7,436,400 8,104,762 8,695,183 Increase 7.28%
4 General Mariano Escobedo International Airport Nuevo León Monterrey MTY MMMY 5,380,412 5,582,794 6,105,910 6,417,755 7,128,531 IncreaseIncrease 11.08%
5 Tijuana International Airport Baja California Tijuana TIJ MMTJ 3,649,500 3,500,800 3,759,700 4,255,235 4,372,865 Increase 2.76%
6 Los Cabos International Airport Baja California Sur San José del Cabo SJD MMSD 2,745,500 2,807,000 3,018,500 3,234,287 3,130,986 Decrease -3.19%
7 Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport Jalisco Puerto Vallarta PVR MMPR 2,735,300 2,535,900 2,597,700 2,591,035 3,039,126 IncreaseIncrease 17.29%
8 Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport Yucatán Mérida MID MMMD 1,135,657 1,225,593 1,233,738 1,316,242 1,436,959 Increase 9.17%
9 Federal de Bachigualato International Airport Sinaloa Culiacán CUL MMCL 1,059,904 1,070,706 1,168,380 1,252,235 1,307,717 Increase 4.43%
10 General Ignacio Pesqueira García International Airport Sonora Hermosillo HMO MMHO 1,138,300 1,200,900 1,288,700 1,276,201 1,277,897 Increase 0.13%
11 Del Bajío International Airport Guanajuato León BJX MMLO 853,800 854,200 950,300 975,873 1,203,680 IncreaseIncrease 23.34%
12 General Heriberto Jara International Airport Veracruz Veracruz VER MMVR 834,199 867,438 894,552 1,010,814 1,157,522 IncreaseIncrease 14.51%
13 Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport Tabasco Villahermosa VSA MMVA 728,781 851,264 960,094 1,014,445 1,121,365 IncreaseIncrease10.54%
14 General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport Chihuahua Chihuahua CUU MMCU 828,123 782,133 855,129 885,659 961,538 Increase 8.57%
15 Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport Chiapas Tuxtla Gutiérrez TGZ MMTG 650,053 803,611 786,829 855,073 928,243 Increase 8.56%
16 Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport State of México Toluca TLC MMTO 2,270,767 1,579,115 972,414 1,161,064 867,096 DecreaseDecrease 25.32%
17 General Rafael Buelna International Airport Sinaloa Mazatlán MZT MMMZ 756,122 722,492 669,407 731,297 789,234 Increase 7.92%
18 Abraham González International Airport Chihuahua Ciudad Juárez CJS MMCS 633,919 673,364 699,394 702,904 769,029 Increase9.41%
19 General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport Tamaulipas Tampico TAM MMTM 451,005 548,083 594,797 608,813 688,893 IncreaseIncrease 13.15%
20 Ciudad del Carmen International Airport Campeche Ciudad del Carmen CME MMCE 505,256 516,205 566,333 602,305 661,901 IncreaseIncrease 20.58%
21 General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport Guerrero Acapulco ACA MMAA 736,878 596,326 546,951 617,079 631,570 Increase 2.35%
22 Manuel Márquez de León International Airport Baja California Sur La Paz LAP MMLP 558,800 546,500 553,100 531,140 583,529 Increase 9.86%
23 Xoxocotlán International Airport Oaxaca Oaxaca OAX MMOX 446,676 401,320 473,133 510,345 542,271 Increase 6.26%
24 Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport Aguascalientes Aguascalientes AGU MMAS 294,100 328,500 400,100 456,600 527,033 IncreaseIncrease19.28%
25 Francisco Sarabia International Airport Coahuila Torreón TRC MMTC 338,003 375,669 415,244 467,398 523,783 IncreaseIncrease 12.06%
26 Bahías de Huatulco International Airport Oaxaca Huatulco HUX MMBT 385,593 459,640 473,262 484,604 519,619 Increase 7.23%
27 Cozumel International Airport Quintana Roo Cozumel CZM MMCZ 438,832 441,692 457,269 449,871 514,528 IncreaseIncrease14.37%
28 Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport Guerrero Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo ZIH MMZH 496,523 480,613 457,906 459,799 508,065 IncreaseIncrease10.50%
29 General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport Baja California Mexicali MXL MMML 461,400 493,000 521,900 496,000 498,928 Increase 2.26%
30 General Lucio Blanco International Airport Tamaulipas Reynosa REX MMRX 198,138 216,599 302,934 392,206 472,027 IncreaseIncrease20.35%
31 General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport Michoacán Morelia MLM MMMM 429,700 376,200 409,300 425,200 456,368 IncreaseIncrease10.62%
32 Querétaro International Airport Querétaro Querétaro QRO MMQT 115,622 152,568 226,908 292,152 415,391 IncreaseIncrease32.50%
33 Ponciano Arriaga International Airport San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí SLP MMSP 222,854 248,645 271,107 261,699 373,986 IncreaseIncrease42.91%
34 Hermanos Serdán International Airport Puebla Puebla PBC MMPB 318,037 218,401 264,211 292,152 285,041 Decrease-2.43%
35 General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport Zacatecas Zacatecas ZCL MMZC 268,577 248,029 265,264 259,677 284,625 Increase9.61%
36 General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport Durango Durango DGO MMDO 217,230 227,131 241,946 235,952 255,937 Increase8.47%
37 Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport Veracruz Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos MTT MMMT 120,975 108,521 133,235 174,855 234,749 IncreaseIncrease34.23%
38 Ciudad Obregón International Airport Sonora Ciudad Obregón CEN MMCN 217,761 211,472 181,806 191,242 214,992 IncreaseIncrease12.42%
39 Playa de Oro International Airport Colima Manzanillo ZLO MMZO 159,700 157,200 168,000 193,300 196,084 IncreaseIncrease16.29%
40 Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport Campeche Campeche CPE MMCP 103,514 113,169 148,447 166,271 190,535 IncreaseIncrease14.59%
41 Valle del Fuerte Federal International Airport Sinaloa Los Mochis LMM MMLM 243,300 205,800 183,500 161,057 189,273 Increase7.24%
42 Tapachula International Airport Chiapas Tapachula TAP MMTP 185,159 161,892 157,926 156,288 175,194 IncreaseIncrease12.10%
43 Puerto Escondido International Airport Oaxaca Puerto Escondido PXM MMPS 66,205 47,249 78,092 121,703 161,299 IncreaseIncrease32.53%
44 Chetumal International Airport Quintana Roo Chetumal CTM MMCM 95,687 129,615 156,838 151,087 155,799 Increase3.12%
45 Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport Colima Colima CLQ MMIA 43,006 61,929 103,739 108,275 114,457 Increase5.72%
46 Amado Nervo International Airport Nayarit Tepic TPQ MMEP 37,503 41,899 50,742 88,417 111,253 IncreaseIncrease25.83%
47 Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport Michoacán Uruapan UPN MMPN 107,379 109,455 112,275 113,101 106,949 Decrease-5.44%
48 El Tajín National Airport Veracruz Poza Rica PAZ MMPA 102,192 113,720 127,745 113,496 92,587 DecreaseDecrease-18.42%
49 General Servando Canales International Airport Tamaulipas Matamoros MAM MMMA 55,803 81,912 101,716 96,985 89,609 Decrease-7.61%
50 General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport Tamaulipas Ciudad Victoria CVM MMCV 79,765 86,928 Increase8.98%

Mexico's 10 busiest airport by aircraft movements since 2010[2]

RankAirportCity/State2010201120122013
1Mexico City International AirportDistrito Federal339,898350,032377,743389,226
2Guadalajara International AirportGuadalajara, Jalisco133,323129,977126,991132,333
3Cancún International AirportCancún, Quintana Roo119,010
4Toluca International AirportToluca, Mexico State74,11479,33287,63091,945
5General Mariano Escobedo International AirportMonterrey, Nuevo León90,21686,07188,60490,234
6Ciudad del Carmen International AirportCiudad del Carmen, Campeche50,13951,13957,98349,281
7Tijuana International AirportTijuana, Baja California46,28342,39342,95948,335
8Hermosillo International AirportHermosillo, Sonora42,58443,98946,61846,555
9Federal de Bachigualato International AirportCuliacán, Sinaloa46,22648,04542,91041,482
10Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International AirportPuerto Vallarta, Jalisco42,70539,30637,19837,513

Mexico's 10 busiest airports by cargo traffic [Nov. 2010-Oct. 2011][3]

RankAirportCity/StatesTotal Cargo (tons)
1Mexico City International AirportDistrito Federal411,959
2Guadalajara International AirportGuadalajara, Jalisco128,021
3General Mariano Escobedo International AirportMonterrey, Nuevo León45,802
4Queretaro International AirportQueretaro, Queretaro37,009
5Manuel Crescencio Rejón International AirportMérida, Yucatán17,887
6Tijuana International AirportTijuana, Baja California15,023
7Hermosillo International AirportHermosillo, Sonora6,930
8General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International AirportChihuahua, Chihuahua4,720
9Federal de Bachigualato International AirportCuliacán, Sinaloa3,729
10Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International AirportVillahermosa, Tabasco3,482
Note
  • ^1 Toluca airport is not included.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sct.gob.mx/transporte-y-medicina-preventiva/aeronautica-civil/estadisticas/estadistica-operacional-de-aeropuertos-airports-operational-statistics/
  2. ↑ http://www.sct.gob.mx/transporte-y-medicina-preventiva/aeronautica-civil/estadisticas/estadistica-operacional-de-aeropuertos-airports-operational-statistics/
  3. ↑ Mexico's 15 busiest airports by cargo traffic

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