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Bajío International Airport, officially known as Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato (Guanajuato International Airport) (IATA: BJX, ICAO: MMLO), is an international airport located in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the area that includes the city of León and the state capital, Guanajuato. Guanajuato International Airport is an important connecting point for some flights from Mexico City to the United States.
Guanajuato International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||
| Serves | León, Guanajuato | ||||||||||
| Location | Silao, Guanajuato | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,956 ft / 1,815 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°59′36″N 101°28′51″W | ||||||||||
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  BJX Location of airport in Mexico | |||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | |||||||||||
The general director announced plans to build a cargo terminal and to construct of a second runway. The facility replaced the San Carlos Airport which is now part of the urban center of León. In late 2015, work began on the construction of a parallel taxiway that would run the length of the runway. In August 2016, the airport opened its first and only VIP lounge, while in January 2017, work began on the modernization of the entire terminal, including expansion of the departures level as well as relocation of the customs and immigration checkpoint. Work was completed in mid-2018.
It is one of the ten busiest airports in Mexico; it handled 1,387,700 passengers in 2020 and 2,119,000 passengers in 2021, an increase of 52.7% from previous year.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeroméxico | Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City, Monterrey (resumes December 15, 2022)[2] |
| American Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth |
| United Airlines | Houston–Intercontinental |
| United Express | Chicago–O'Hare |
| VivaAerobús | Cancún, Chicago–O'Hare, Ciudad Juárez, Houston–Intercontinental, Mérida (begins December 18, 2022),[3] Monterrey, San Antonio, Tijuana |
| Volaris | Cancún, Chicago–Midway, Chicago–O'Hare, Fresno, Los Angeles, Mérida (resumes November 18, 2022), Mexicali, Oakland, Puerto Vallarta, Sacramento, San Jose (CA), San José del Cabo, Tijuana |
Destinations map
| Destinations map |
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  Leon/Del Bajío Domestic destinations from Bajío International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal destination Italic = Suspended destination |
  Dallas/Fort Worth Las Vegas International destinations from Bajío International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal/charter destination Italic = Suspended passenger destination |
Statistics
Passengers
Bajío airport passengers.
See Wikidata query.
Top destinations
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  Baja California, Tijuana |
277,080 |  |
VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 2 |  Quintana Roo, Cancún |
162,576 | |
VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 3 |  Mexico City, Mexico City |
134,388 | |
Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect |
| 4 |  Nuevo León, Monterrey |
57,514 | |
VivaAerobús |
| 5 |  Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez |
50,587 | |
VivaAerobús |
| 6 |  Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta |
26,265 | |
Volaris |
| 7 |  Baja California Sur, San José del Cabo |
20,127 | |
Volaris |
| 8 | Baja California, Mexicali |
15,250 | |
Volaris |
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  United States, Chicago (Midway and O'Hare)[Note 1] |
58,652 |  2 |
United Express, VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 2 | United States, Houston |
87,395 | |
United Airlines, VivaAerobús |
| 3 | United States, Dallas |
61,878 |  2 |
American Airlines |
| 4 | United States, Los Angeles |
25,089 | |
Volaris |
| 5 | United States, Oakland |
24,022 | |
Volaris |
| 6 | United States, Sacramento |
11,210 | |
Volaris |
| 7 | United States, Fresno |
10,356 | 1 |
Volaris |
| 8 | United States, San Jose |
9,192 | 1 |
Volaris |
| 9 | United States, San Antonio |
8,027 | Viva Aerobus | |
| 10 | United States, Kansas City |
45 |
- Notes
- The official statistics include both Midway and O'Hare airports.
Services
Car rental
- Veico Car Rental[5]
Accidents and incidents
- On 17 September 2021, a VivaAerobús Airbus A320-200, registered XA-VAP, experienced an engine failure shortly after takeoff from El Bajío. The aircraft landed safely after circling the airport and burning fuel for 25 minutes.[6]
See also
References
- "Traffic Report" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. January 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- "Aeroméxico strengthens operations in Monterrey". EnElAire (in Spanish). September 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
- "Viva Aerobus inaugurates new operating base in Mérida". EnElAire (in Spanish). August 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
- "Statistics". Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (in Spanish). January 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- Veico Car Rental
- "VivaAerobus suffers engine failure shortly after take-off Mexican airport". 19 September 2021.
External links
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На других языках
[de] Flughafen Guanajuato
Der Flughafen Guanajuato (spanisch Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato, auch bekannt als Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío) ist ein internationaler Flughafen bei der Großstadt Guanajuato im gleichnamigen Bundesstaat im Westen Mexikos.- [en] Bajío International Airport
[es] Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío
El Aeropuerto Internacional Del Bajío o Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato (Código IATA: BJX - Código OACI: MMLO - Código DGAC: BJ1[1]), es un aeropuerto internacional localizado en el municipio de Silao. Maneja el tráfico aéreo nacional e internacional del área que incluye a la Zona metropolitana de León, así como de las ciudades de Irapuato, Salamanca, Celaya, San Miguel de Allende y a la capital del estado, Guanajuato.[fr] Aéroport international del Bajio
L'aéroport international del Bajío ou aéroport international de Guanajuato (code IATA : BJX • code OACI : MMLO • code DGAC M. : BJ1), est un aéroport international localisé dans la commune de Silao. Il gère le trafic aérien national et international de la zone qui comprend la Zone Métropolitaine de León, ainsi que des villes de Irapuato, Salamanque et la capitale de l'État, Guanajuato.[ru] Гуанахуато (аэропорт)
Междунаро́дный аэропо́рт Гуанахуато (исп. Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato) или Междунаро́дный аэропо́рт Дель Бахи́о (исп. Aeropuerto Internacional Del Bajío), (ИАТА: BJX, ИКАО: MMLO) — гражданский аэропорт, расположенный в Силао (Silao), в 28 км к юго-востоку от города Леон (León) и в 29 км к западу от города Гуанахуато (Guanajuato), столицы мексиканского штата Гуанахуато.Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
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