Mazatlán International Airport
General Rafael Buelna International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte | ||||||||||
Location | Mazatlán, Sinaloa | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 38 ft / 12 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°09′40.88″N 106°15′57.86″W / 23.1613556°N 106.2660722°W | ||||||||||
Website | official website | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
MZT Location of airport in Mexico | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2016) | |||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte |
General Rafael Buelna International Airport (IATA: MZT, ICAO: MMMZ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport, is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mazatlán/Mazatlán Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mérida International Airport. Mazatlán Center controls air traffic over the northwest part of the country.
In 2015, the airport handled 853,409 passengers, and in 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers.
Facilities
- Contact positions: 4
- False Contact positions: 4
- Remote positions: 7
- Number of jetways: 4
- Number of baggage claiming carousels: 4
- Food court (Floor & Upper Level)
- Customs (Arrivals area)
- Taxi & car rentals (Arrivals area)
- Duty Free (Main corridor)
- Parking area
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
Alaska Airlines | Los Angeles |
American Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix–Sky Harbor |
American Eagle | Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles |
Aéreo Servicio Guerrero | San José del Cabo |
Calafia Airlines | Cabo San Lucas, La Paz |
Delta Air Lines | Los Angeles Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul |
Interjet | Mexico City |
Magni | Monterrey, San José del Cabo Seasonal: Chihuahua |
Sun Country Airlines | Seasonal:Minneapolis/St. Paul |
Sunwing Airlines | Toronto-Pearson Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Winnipeg |
TAR | Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Guadalajara |
United Airlines | Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare (begins December 23, 2017)[1] |
United Express | Seasonal: Houston–Intercontinental (begins December 21, 2017)[1] |
VivaAerobus | La Paz, Mexico City, Monterrey |
Volaris | Mexico City, Monterrey, Tijuana |
WestJet | Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver |
Busiest routes
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City | 199,842 | Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris | |
2 | Baja California, Tijuana | 49,208 | 1 | Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris |
3 | Nuevo León, Monterrey | 44,298 | 1 | Magni, TAR, VivaAerobus, Volaris |
4 | Baja California Sur, La Paz | 23,374 | Aéreo Calafia, TAR, VivaAerobus | |
5 | Jalisco, Guadalajara | 13,376 | 1 | Aeromar, Aeroméxico Connect, TAR |
6 | Baja California Sur, Los Cabos | 11,065 | 1 | Aéreo Calafia, Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Magni |
7 | Chihuahua, Chihuahua | 4,293 | TAR | |
8 | Sonora, Hermosillo | 3,217 | Aeroméxico Connect | |
9 | Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez | 1,382 | 1 | TAR |
10 | Puebla, Puebla | 778 |
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | United States, Phoenix | 29,653 | 1 | American Airlines |
2 | United States, Los Angeles | 28,620 | 1 | Alaska Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines |
3 | United States, Minneapolis | 14,104 | 1 | Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines |
4 | United States, Dallas/Fort Worth | 11,993 | 1 | American Airlines, American Eagle |
5 | Canada, Calgary | 11,203 | Sunwing Airlines, WestJet | |
6 | Canada, Vancouver | 7,218 | 2 | Enerjet, Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
7 | Canada, Edmonton | 6,652 | 1 | Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
8 | Canada, Toronto | 3,853 | 1 | Sunwing Airlines |
9 | Canada, Winnipeg | 323 | Sunwing Airlines | |
10 | United States, Tucson | 107 | Aeromar |
See also
References
- 1 2 "United announces seasonal flight from Chicago and Houston to Mazatlán" (in Spanish). EnElAire. August 2017. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Air carrier operational statistics". Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2017. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Airports in Sinaloa. |
- Mazatlan International Airport
- The Airport Guide: General Rafael Buelna Intl (MZT/MMMZ)
- Current Weather: Current weather at MMMZ from NOAA
- World Aero Data: General Rafael Buelna Intl (MMMZ)
- FlightAware U.S. airport activity to/from: General Rafael Buelna Int'l (MMMZ)
- A-Z World Airports: General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT/MMMZ)