Mazatlán International Airport

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.

Mazatlán International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGrupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
LocationMazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Elevation AMSL38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates23°09′41″N 106°15′58″W
WebsiteOfficial website
Map
MZT
MZT
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Total passengers1,161,155
Ranking in Mexico20th 2
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte

The airport reached the million-passenger milestone in 2018. In 2019, it moved 1,161,155 passengers, an increase of 11.8% from previous year.[1]

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
Aéreo Servicio Guerrero San José del Cabo
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
Calafia Airlines Cabo San Lucas, La Paz
Interjet Mexico City (suspended)[2]
Magni Monterrey, San José del Cabo
Seasonal: Chihuahua
Sun Country Airlines Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Swoop Seasonal: Edmonton
TAR Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Hermosillo, La Paz, Querétaro
United Express Seasonal: Houston–Intercontinental
VivaAerobus Chihuahua, Mexico City, Monterrey, Tijuana
Seasonal: La Paz
Volaris Mexico City, Tijuana
Seasonal: Monterrey
WestJet Calgary
Seasonal: Vancouver
View of Concourse B.
A terminal map of MZT.

Busiest routes
Busiest domestic Routes at Mazatlán International Airport (2019)[3]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Mexico City, Mexico City 235,937 Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobus, Volaris
2  Baja California, Tijuana 78,163 1 VivaAerobus, Volaris
3  Nuevo León, Monterrey 70,721 1 Magni, VivaAerobus, Volaris
4  Baja California Sur, Los Cabos 20,357 1 Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Calafia Airlines, Magni
5  Baja California Sur, La Paz 13,377 1 Calafia Airlines, VivaAerobus
6  Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez 4,036 TAR
7  Sonora, Hermosillo 2,792 1 TAR
8  Querétaro, Querétaro 633 TAR
9  Quintana Roo, Cozumel 633 TAR
10  Jalisco, Guadalajara 28 1
Busiest international Routes at Mazatlán International Airport (2019)[3]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  United States, Los Angeles 39,312 Alaska Airlines, American Eagle
2  United States, Phoenix–Sky Harbor 24,695 American Airlines, American Eagle
3  Canada, Calgary 20,812 1 Sunwing Airlines, WestJet
4  United States, Dallas/Fort Worth 13,139 1 American Airlines, American Eagle
5  United States, Minneapolis/St. Paul 10,802 Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
6  Canada, Edmonton 7,433 1 Sunwing Airlines, Swoop
7  Canada, Vancouver 6,310 1 Sunwing Airlines, WestJet
8  Canada, Abbotsford 5,215 Swoop
9  Canada, Toronto–Pearson 4,412 1 Sunwing Airlines
10  Canada, Montréal–Trudeau 3,241 4 Sunwing Airlines

See also

References
  1. "OMA's Monthly Traffic Report". Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. "Interjet limits its operation to 6 destinations". EnElAire (in Spanish). May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  3. "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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