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Mexicali International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Mexicali); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada(General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport) (IATA: MXL, ICAO: MMML) is an international airport located 20 kilometers east of Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border. It is the northernmost airport in Mexico and serves the metropolitan area of Mexicali and the transborder region of Calexico-Mexicali. In addition to domestic flights within Mexico, the airport also facilitates domestic and international charter flights, flight training, and executive, and general aviation activities.[2]
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico owns and operates the airport, which is named in honor of Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, a Mexican military officer, politician, and former Governor of Baja California. The airport is a focus city for Volaris serving 15 domestic destinations. Mexicali Airport handled 1,289,900 passengers in 2021, increasing to 1,603,600 in 2023 and marking a 23.46% growth in traffic.[1]
The airport is located at an elevation of 23 metres (75 ft) and covers an area of 535 hectares (1,320 acres). It features a 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) long and 45 metres (148 ft) wide concrete runway that can handle narrow-body aircraft. There are two aprons: one for commercial aviation, constructed with hydraulic concrete and equipped with five parking positions, and another for general aviation, made of asphalt, offering 24 parking positions for small aircraft and three helipads. Other facilities include the control tower, a building for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, a machinery room, visual aids, three hangars, and a water treatment plant. The airport has a capacity of operating 18 flights per hour.[3]
The passenger terminal is a one-story structure that accommodates arrivals and departures, offering standard services typically found at regional airports. These services include parking facilities, a check-in area, security areas, a VIP lounge,[4] retail outlets, immigration, and customs facilities, baggage-claim zones, an arrivals hall with car rental services and taxi stands, and a departure concourse with five gates that provide direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft.
Additionally, the airport houses logistics and courier companies and includes a dedicated general aviation terminal for various activities, including executive and general aviation, as well as administrative facilities.
Mexicali Airport destinations in 2016Passenger terminalPassenger terminal entranceGeneral aviation terminal and commander's officeControl towerCheck-in areaBaggage-claim areaSnacks bar at the arrivals hallPassenger terminal airside
^"Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
External linksedit
Media related to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, Mexicali at Wikimedia Commons
Official website
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
Mexicali Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMML at SkyVector
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MXL redirects here For the file format abbreviated as mxl see MusicXML Mexicali International Airport Spanish Aeropuerto Internacional de Mexicali officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport IATA MXL ICAO MMML is an international airport located 20 kilometers east of Mexicali Baja California Mexico near the U S Mexico border It is the northernmost airport in Mexico and serves the metropolitan area of Mexicali and the transborder region of Calexico Mexicali In addition to domestic flights within Mexico the airport also facilitates domestic and international charter flights flight training and executive and general aviation activities 2 Mexicali International AirportAeropuerto Internacional de MexicaliIATA MXLICAO MMMLSummaryAirport typePublicOwner OperatorGrupo Aeroportuario del PacificoServesMexicali Baja California MexicoFocus city forVolarisTime zonePST UTC 08 00 Summer DST PDT UTC 07 00 Elevation AMSL23 m 75 ftCoordinates32 37 50 N 115 14 29 W 32 63056 N 115 24139 W 32 63056 115 24139Websitewww wbr aeropuertosgap wbr com wbr mx wbr en wbr mexicali 3 wbr htmlMapMXLLocation of the airport in Baja CaliforniaShow map of Baja CaliforniaMXLMXL Mexico Show map of MexicoRunwaysDirection Length Surfacem ft10 28 2 600 8 530 ConcreteStatistics 2023 Total passengers1 603 600Ranking in Mexico20th 2Source Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico 1 Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico owns and operates the airport which is named in honor of Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada a Mexican military officer politician and former Governor of Baja California The airport is a focus city for Volaris serving 15 domestic destinations Mexicali Airport handled 1 289 900 passengers in 2021 increasing to 1 603 600 in 2023 and marking a 23 46 growth in traffic 1 Contents 1 Facilities 2 Airlines and destinations 2 1 Passenger 2 2 Destinations map 3 Statistics 3 1 Passengers 3 2 Busiest routes 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksFacilities editThe airport is located at an elevation of 23 metres 75 ft and covers an area of 535 hectares 1 320 acres It features a 2 600 metres 8 500 ft long and 45 metres 148 ft wide concrete runway that can handle narrow body aircraft There are two aprons one for commercial aviation constructed with hydraulic concrete and equipped with five parking positions and another for general aviation made of asphalt offering 24 parking positions for small aircraft and three helipads Other facilities include the control tower a building for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting a machinery room visual aids three hangars and a water treatment plant The airport has a capacity of operating 18 flights per hour 3 The passenger terminal is a one story structure that accommodates arrivals and departures offering standard services typically found at regional airports These services include parking facilities a check in area security areas a VIP lounge 4 retail outlets immigration and customs facilities baggage claim zones an arrivals hall with car rental services and taxi stands and a departure concourse with five gates that provide direct access to the apron allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft Additionally the airport houses logistics and courier companies and includes a dedicated general aviation terminal for various activities including executive and general aviation as well as administrative facilities Airlines and destinations editPassenger edit AirlinesDestinationsAeromexicoMexico CityAeromexico ConnectMexico CityViva AerobusMonterreyVolarisCancun Chihuahua Ciudad Juarez Culiacan Guadalajara Hermosillo Leon El Bajio Los Mochis Mexico City Morelia Oaxaca Puerto Vallarta Queretaro San Jose del Cabo Tuxtla GutierrezDestinations map edit nbsp Mexicali Airport destinations in 2016 nbsp Passenger terminal nbsp Passenger terminal entrance nbsp General aviation terminal and commander s office nbsp Control tower nbsp Check in area nbsp Baggage claim area nbsp Snacks bar at the arrivals hall nbsp Passenger terminal airside nbsp nbsp Mexicali nbsp Mexico City nbsp Ciudad Juarez nbsp Los Mochis nbsp Oaxaca nbsp Leon Del Bajio nbsp Queretaro nbsp Monterrey nbsp Tuxtla Gutierrez nbsp San Jose del Cabo nbsp Guadalajara nbsp Cancun nbsp Puerto Vallarta nbsp Hermosillo nbsp Morelia nbsp Culiacan nbsp Chihuahuaclass notpageimage Domestic destinations from Mexicali International Airport Red Year round destination Blue Future destination Green Seasonal destinationStatistics editPassengers edit Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki org Mexicali Airport Passengers See Wikidata query Busiest routes edit Busiest domestic routes from Mexicali International Airport 2023 5 Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline1 nbsp Mexico City Mexico City 260 033 nbsp Aeromexico Aeromexico Connect Volaris2 nbsp Jalisco Guadalajara 190 456 nbsp Volaris3 nbsp Sinaloa Culiacan 88 215 nbsp Volaris4 nbsp Quintana Roo Cancun 42 119 nbsp Volaris5 nbsp Guanajuato Leon El Bajio 30 329 nbsp Volaris6 nbsp State of Mexico Mexico City AIFA 22 526 nbsp Volaris7 nbsp Nuevo Leon Monterrey 21 358 nbsp Viva Aerobus Volaris8 nbsp Michoacan Morelia 15 307 nbsp 1 Volaris9 nbsp Sonora Hermosillo 10 500 nbsp 1 TAR10 nbsp Jalisco Puerto Vallarta 7 214 nbsp Viva Aerobus VolarisSee also editList of the busiest airports in Mexico List of airports in Mexico List of airports by ICAO code M List of busiest airports in North America List of the busiest airports in Latin America Transportation in Mexico Tourism in Mexico Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Mexicali Municipality Calexico Mexicali Southern Border Region California Imperial County California Imperial Valley El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere ReserveReferences edit a b GAP Traffic Report 2023 PDF Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico January 2024 Retrieved February 1 2024 About the airport About the airport VIP Lounge Estadistica operacional por origen destino Traffic Statistics by City Pairs in Spanish Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil January 2024 Retrieved February 1 2024 External links edit nbsp Media related to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport Mexicali at Wikimedia Commons Official website Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Mexicali Airport information at Great Circle Mapper Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMML at SkyVector Current weather for MMML at NOAA NWS Accident history for MXL at Aviation Safety Network Mexicali Travel Guide Portals nbsp Mexico nbsp Aviation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mexicali International Airport amp oldid 1213841861, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
