Los Mochis International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Mochis | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||
Serves | Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC-07:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5 m / 16 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°41′06″N 109°04′50″W / 25.68500°N 109.08056°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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LMM Location of airport in Sinaloa LMM LMM (Mexico) | |||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico[1] |
Los Mochis International Airport, (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Mochis); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Federal del Valle del Fuerte (Valle del Fuerte Federal International Airport) (IATA: LMM, ICAO: MMLM) is an international airport serving Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico. The airport provides nonstop flights to various cities in Mexico and serves as a gateway in a heavily traveled air corridor connecting mainland Mexico to the Baja California peninsula. Additionally, it supports tourism, flight training, and general aviation activities. The airport is owned and operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico.[2] In 2021, it handled 367,700 passengers, and this number increased to 424,000 passengers in 2022.[3]
Facilities
The airport is situated 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Los Mochis, along the highway connecting Los Mochis and Topolobampo. The airport features a 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) asphalt runway with an orientation of 09/27. It is equipped with visual aids, VOR/DME navigation systems, as well as horizontal and vertical signage for both day and night operations. The apron provides parking for five narrow-body aircraft. The Control Tower frequency is 118.80 MHz, and the VOR/DME frequency is 115.5 MHz.
The terminal building offers essential services, including check-in areas, arrivals facilities, car rental services, a restaurant, ATMs, taxi stands, and a departures concourse with five gates. Adjacent to the terminal are parking areas, civil aviation hangars, and designated spaces for general aviation.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aéreo Servicio Guerrero | La Paz, San José del Cabo |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
Aero Pacífico | Chihuahua, San José del Cabo |
Calafia Airlines | Cabo San Lucas, Chihuahua, Guadalajara, La Paz |
Señor Air | Cabo San Lucas, La Paz (begins March 1, 2024)[4] |
Viva Aerobus | Monterrey |
Volaris | Guadalajara, León/El Bajío, Mexicali, Mexico City, Tijuana |
Destinations map
Statistics
Passengers
Busiest routes
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | Mexico City, Mexico City | 69,217 | Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobús, Volaris | |
2 | Baja California, Tijuana | 60,750 | Volaris | |
3 | Jalisco, Guadalajara | 20,208 | Calafia Airlines, Volaris | |
4 | Baja California Sur, La Paz | 10,923 | Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Calafia Airlines | |
5 | Nuevo León, Monterrey | 9,417 | VivaAerobús | |
6 | Baja California Sur, San José del Cabo | 9,154 | 1 | Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Aero Pacífico |
7 | Chihuahua, Chihuahua | 5,906 | 1 | Aero Pacífico, Calafia Airlines |
See also
References
- ↑ "Passenger's Traffic" (PDF) (in Spanish).
- ↑ "Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico".
- ↑ "Traffic Report" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. January 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ↑ "Señor Air Destinations". Señor Air. November 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ↑ "Statistics". Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (in Spanish). January 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
External links
- Media related to Los Mochis International Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMLM at SkyVector
- Current weather for MMLM at NOAA/NWS
- Los Mochis Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
- Accident history for LMM at Aviation Safety Network