Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo, IATA: AGU, ICAO: MMAS), also known as Aguascalientes International Airport, serves Aguascalientes, the capital city of the state of Aguascalientes in Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Aguascalientes. The airport was named after Jesús Terán Peredo, an Aguascalientes governor from 1855 to 1857, and one of the first persons to recognize Benito Juárez as Mexico's president.

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
IATA: AGU ICAO: MMAS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
Serves	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Elevation AMSL	6,112 ft / 1,863 m
Coordinates	21°42′20″N 102°19′04″W
Map
AGU Show map of Aguascalientes AGU Show map of Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 17/35 3,000 9,843 Asphalt 04/22 (closed) 1,060 3,478 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Total passengers 793,400 Ranking in Mexico 23rd
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico

Its commercial facilities consist of a sole terminal, with four contact positions plus three remotes used by non-mainline carriers. The terminal has been recently^[when?] remodeled and expanded to meet the growing demand. The airport is now able to handle 1.5 million passengers, although it only handled 0.4 million during 2012. Several amenities have been recently opened, such as the introduction of a new restaurant on the upper level of the airport, new check-in counters, among many others. The airport has become one of the most important terminals in the Central-West region of Mexico.

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 6,112 feet (1,863 m) above mean sea level. It has one active runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 ft × 148 ft). A former runway designated 04/22 is now closed; it had an asphalt surface measuring 1,060 by 30 metres (3,478 ft × 98 ft).[1]

It handled 475,600 passengers in 2020, and 793,400 passengers in 2021.[2]

Airlines and destinations

Destinations map

Destinations map
Aguascalientes Monterrey Mexico City Tijuana Cancún Puerto Vallarta Domestic destinations from Aguascalientes International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal destination Italic = Suspended destination
Dallas/Fort Worth Houston–Intercontinental Los Angeles Chicago–Midway International destinations from Aguascalientes International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal/charter destination Italic = Suspended passenger destination

Statistics

Passengers

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic routes at Aguascalientes International Airport (2021)[3]

Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	Mexico City, Mexico City	115,327	1	Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris
2	Baja California, Tijuana	95,955	1	Volaris
3	Quintana Roo, Cancún	60,559		Magni, Volaris
4	Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta	11,922		Aeromar, TAR
5	Nuevo León, Monterrey	6,546		Aeromar, TAR
6	Querétaro, Querétaro	76

Busiest international routes at Aguascalientes International Airport (2021)

Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	United States, Dallas	34,789		American Eagle
2	United States, Houston	22,785	2	United Express
3	United States, Los Angeles	20,294	1	Volaris
4	United States, Chicago	18,845	1	Volaris
5	Canada, Halifax	419	1
6	Canada, Moncton	239	1

References

External links

• Aguascalientes Airport at Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
• Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMAS at SkyVector
• Current weather for MMAS at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for AGU at Aviation Safety Network

На других языках

[de] Flughafen Aguascalientes

[es] Aeropuerto Internacional de Aguascalientes

[fr] Aéroport international d'Aguascalientes

[ru] Агуаскальентес (аэропорт)