General Lucio Blanco International Airport facts for kids
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General Lucio Blanco International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional General Lucio Blanco
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte | ||||||||||
Location | Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 139 ft / 42 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°00′32″N 098°13′42″W / 26.00889°N 98.22833°W | ||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte.
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General Lucio Blanco International Airport (also known as Reynosa International Airport) is an important airport in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is located very close to the border between Mexico and the United States. This airport helps people travel by air both within Mexico and to other countries.
In 2020, over 229,000 passengers used the airport. By 2021, this number grew to more than 425,000 passengers. The airport is named after General Lucio Blanco, who was a key leader during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920).
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Airlines and Destinations
This airport connects Reynosa to many other cities. Different airlines fly from here, taking passengers and cargo to various places.
Passenger Flights
Here are some of the airlines and cities they fly to from Reynosa:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aerodavinci | Villahermosa |
Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
Aerus | Monterrey, Tampico, Veracruz (all begin July 3, 2023) |
Viva Aerobus | Cancún, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana (begins October 20, 2023), Veracruz |
Cargo Flights
Besides passengers, the airport also handles cargo flights. These flights carry goods and packages to different cities.
Airlines | Destinations |
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TUM AeroCarga | Guadalajara, Nuevo Laredo, Toluca/Mexico City |
Airport Statistics
The airport keeps track of how many passengers use it each year. This helps them understand how busy the airport is and how it is growing.
Passenger Numbers
See also
- List of the busiest airports in Mexico