Mazatlán International Airport

General Rafael Buelna International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna
Mazatlán International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de Mazatlán
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
Location Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Elevation AMSL 38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 23°09′41″N 106°15′58″W / 23.16139°N 106.26611°W / 23.16139; -106.26611Coordinates: 23°09′41″N 106°15′58″W / 23.16139°N 106.26611°W / 23.16139; -106.26611
Website Official website
Map
MZT
MZT
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Total passengers 994,283
Ranking in Mexico 17th Increase 1
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte

General Rafael Buelna International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna, IATA: MZT, ICAO: MMMZ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional de Mazatlán), 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 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 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

AirlinesDestinations
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, Phoenix–Sky Harbor
Aéreo Servicio Guerrero San José del Cabo
Calafia Airlines Cabo San Lucas, La Paz
Delta Air Lines Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Interjet Mexico City
Magni Monterrey, San José del Cabo
Seasonal: Chihuahua
Sun Country Airlines Seasonal: Denver, Minneapolis/St. Paul
Sunwing Airlines Toronto–Pearson
Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Montréal–Trudeau (begins December 18, 2018),[1]Regina, Saskatoon, Vancouver, Winnipeg
Swoop Seasonal: Abbotsford (begins January 20, 2019)[2]
TAR Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Hermosillo
United Express Seasonal: Houston-Intercontinental[3]
VivaAerobus Mexico City, Monterrey
Volaris Mexico City, Monterrey, Tijuana
WestJet Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver
View of Concourse B.
A terminal map of MZT.

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic Routes at Mazatlán International Airport (2017)
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City 201,768 Steady Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
2  Nuevo León, Monterrey 55,702 Increase 1 Magni, VivaAerobus, Volaris
3  Baja California, Tijuana 54,510 Decrease 1 Volaris
4  Baja California Sur, La Paz 14,176 Steady Calafia Airlines, VivaAerobus
5  Baja California Sur, Los Cabos 10,006 Increase 1 Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Magni
6  Jalisco, Guadalajara 4,436 Decrease 1 TAR
7  Chihuahua, Chihuahua 4,364 Steady MAgni, TAR
8  Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez 930 Decrease 1 TAR
9  Sonora, Hermosillo 630 Decrease 1
10  Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta 334 Increase 10
Busiest international Routes at Mazatlán International Airport (2017)[4]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  United States, Los Angeles 34,946 Increase 1 Alaska Airlines, American Eagle,
2  United States, Phoenix 30,220 Decrease 1 American Airlines
3  United States, Dallas/Fort Worth 18,374 Increase 1 American Airlines, American Eagle
4  Canada, Calgary 14,935 Increase 1 Sunwing Airlines, WestJet
5  United States, Minneapolis 13,550 Decrease 2 Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
6  Canada, Edmonton 7,291 Increase 1 Sunwing Airlines, WestJet
7  Canada, Vancouver 7,239 Decrease 1 Sunwing Airlines, WestJet
8  Canada, Toronto 4,207 Steady Sunwing Airlines
9  Canada, Winnipeg 2,747 Steady Sunwing Airlines
10  United States, San Francisco 476

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sunwing adds Montreal – Mazatlan service from Dec 2018". Routes Online. July 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Swoop anounces fligts to Mexico" (in Spanish). EnElAire. October 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  3. ↑ "United resumes Houston – Mazatlan from Jan 2019" (Web). Routes Online. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Operational Statistics of Airports in the ASA Network" (in Spanish). Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. January 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
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