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General Juan N Alvarez Intl Airport |
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional General Juan N. Álvarez |
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| IATA: ACA – ICAO: MMAA |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA) |
| Location |
Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Elevation AMSL |
13 ft / 4 m |
| Coordinates |
16°45′25″N 099°45′14″W / 16.75694°N 99.75389°W / 16.75694; -99.75389 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 06/24 |
1,700 |
5,579 |
Concrete |
| 10/28 |
3,302 |
10,832 |
Concrete |
| Statistics (2009) |
| Total Passengers |
839,048 |
| Source: DAFIF Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte |
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (IATA: ACA, ICAO: MMAA), also known as Acapulco International Airport, is an aviation facility located 26 km (16 miles) from Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. In 2009, the airport handled 839,048 passengers.
Because Acapulco has always been considered an important resort and recreation area, Juan Álvarez International Airport has long been important in the development of tourism in southern Mexico. It is the largest international airport in the country's southern Pacific region, and one of the largest air facilities in Mexico. Frequent flights are available daily from Mexico City International Airport in Mexico City as well as less frequent flights from other Mexican, American, and Canadian cities. The airport can accommodate jets up to the size of the Boeing 747.
This international airport is one of the top 15 airports in Mexico in terms of passengers and operations, receiving many international charter flights.
The facility has many services for passengers, including restaurants, VIP lounges, and several gates equipped with jetways, and is divided in two terminals, The passenger terminal, serving all scheduled flight and all airlines (domestic and international) and the general aviation Terminal, which is a 1960's circular building. Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Aeromar |
Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico |
Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico Connect |
Mexico City |
| American Airlines |
Seasonal: Chicago-O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth |
| Air Transat |
Seasonal: Montréal-Trudeau |
| Alaska Airlines |
Seasonal: Oakland, Sacramento |
| Canjet |
Montréal-Trudeau |
| Continental Airlines |
Houston-Intercontinental, Newark [seasonal] |
| Continental Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines |
Houston-Intercontinental |
| Delta Air Lines |
Detroit
Seasonal: Atlanta, Minneapolis/St. Paul |
| Interjet |
Mexico City [seasonal], Toluca |
| Magni |
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Monterrey |
| Sunwing Airlines |
Seasonal: Montréal-Trudeau, Toronto-Pearson |
| Thomas Cook Airlines |
Seasonal: Birmingham, Cardiff, Leeds-Bradford, London-Gatwick, Manchester (UK) |
| US Airways |
Phoenix |
| VivaAerobus |
Guadalajara, Monterrey |
| Volaris |
Tijuana |
Air taxi services
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Blue Coast Aviation |
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo |
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| General Info
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| Country |
Mexico
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| ICAO ID |
MMAA
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| Time |
UTC-6(-5DT)
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| Latitude |
16.757061
16° 45' 25.42" N
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| Longitude |
-99.753953
099° 45' 14.23" W
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| Elevation |
16 feet
5 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
006° E (07/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Alternate Name |
ACAPULCO INTL
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| Near City |
Acapulco
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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| Daylight Saving Time |
First Sunday in April to the last Saturday in October
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| Communications
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ACAPULCO TWR
(Opr 1300-0300Z++ 118.5; Opr 0300-1300Z++ 119.9)
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118.5
119.9
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| ATIS |
115.9
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| ACAPULCO APP |
119.9
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 06/24 |
5579 x 115 feet
1700 x 35 meters |
CONCRETE. |
020RBXT |
NO
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| 10/28 |
10832 x 148 feet
3302 x 45 meters |
CONCRETE. |
048RBXT |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
ACA |
ACAPULCO |
106X |
115.9 |
At Field |
-
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (GREEN)
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Acft weighing more than 66,139 lb use minimum power around the ramp areas. Bird haz.
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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| LGT |
PAPI Rwy 10 GS 3.1 .
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| RSTD |
All US mil acft diverting to this afld must ctc the Defense Attache Office duty officer at the US Embassy Mexico City. Thru ctl agcy call 011-52-555-080-2000. This afld can accept US mil ldg after proper coord.
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