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Ingeniero Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport

Aeropuerto Nacional Ingeniero Juan Guillermo Villasana
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Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Ayuntamiento de Pachuca de Soto
Serves Pachuca
Elevation AMSL 7,958 ft / 2,316 m
Coordinates 20°04′38″N 98°46′58″W / 20.07722°N 98.78278°W / 20.07722; -98.78278
Map
MMPC is located in Hidalgo
MMPC
MMPC
Location in Hidalgo
MMPC is located in Mexico
MMPC
MMPC
Location in Mexico
Runway
Runway Length Surface
ft m
03/21 7,217 2,200 Asphalt
Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Ingeniero Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport (ICAO: MMPC) is an important airport in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. It helps people travel by air within Mexico. This airport handles flights that stay within the country.

About the Airport

This airport opened in 1975. It was named to honor a special person, engineer and aviator Juan Guillermo Villasana. The airport manages all the flights that come into and leave Pachuca, serving the city's air travel needs.

Who Was Juan Guillermo Villasana?

The airport is named after Juan Guillermo Villasana. He was a famous Mexican engineer and aviator. An aviator is someone who flies an aircraft. Villasana was a pioneer in early aviation in Mexico. Naming the airport after him honors his important work.

What Services Does the Airport Offer?

Ingeniero Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport offers several services. It has an aviation school. This school teaches people how to fly airplanes. The airport also provides air taxi services. Air taxis are small planes that can take people to different places quickly.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Aeropuerto Nacional Ingeniero Juan Guillermo Villasana para niños

  • List of airports in Mexico
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