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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 1, 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Focus city for | Aeromexico | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Time zone | CST (UTC-06:00) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,529 m / 5,016 ft | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°31′18″N 103°18′40″W / 20.52167°N 103.31111°W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||
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 Guadalajara airport diagram | |||||||||||||||||||
  GDL Location of airport in Jalisco  GDL GDL (Mexico) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (IATA: GDL, ICAO: MMGL), simply known as Guadalajara International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Guadalajara, Jalisco, the third-largest city in Mexico. It facilitates flights to and from destinations across Mexico, the Americas, and Europe.[2] It is the largest hub for Volaris, functioning as the airline's primary gateway to the United States.[3] Additionally, it serves as a hub for Aeromexico and Viva. Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP), the airport is named after Miguel Hidalgo, a prominent leader in the Mexican War of Independence.
The airport is the third-largest in Mexico based on aircraft operations and cargo flights, providing services to countries in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Additionally, the airport supports various tourism initiatives, flight training programs, and general aviation activities. In terms of passenger traffic, Guadalajara Airport ranks third in Mexico, following Mexico City and Cancún. It stands as the ninth busiest in Latin America and the 39th busiest in North America. It handled 17,848,700 passengers in 2024, a slight 0.78% increase from previous year.[1]
- ^ a b "GAP Traffic Report 2024" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. January 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ "Statistics by Airport" (Web). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
- ^ "Volaris cements Guadalajara as a hub" (Web). Milenio. April 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2021.