Mexico City International Airport facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
mexico City International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
Location | Venustiano Carranza, D.F. | ||||||||||||||
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Elevation AMSL | 7,316 ft / 2,230 m | ||||||||||||||
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Statistics: Airport website, |
Mexico City International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México), known officially as Benito Juárez International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez), (IATA: MEX, ICAO: MMMX) is the main airport of Mexico City, Mexico. It was named after the 19th century president Benito Juárez in 2006.
Airlines
The following airlines currently go to Mexico City International Airport:
- Aeromar
- Aeroméxico
- Air Canada
- Air France
- Alitalia (starts June 16)
- All Nippon Airways (starts October 30)
- Avianca
- British Airways
- Copa Airlines
- Cubana de Aviacion
- Delta Air Lines
- Iberia
- Interjet
- JetBlue Airways
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- LAN Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Magnicharters
- Southwest Airlines
- TAM Airlines
- United Airlines
- VivaAerobus
- Volaris
Past airlines
These airline used to go to Mexico City International Airport before:
- Aero California
- Aeroflot
- Aeroperu
- Aerolíneas Argentinas
- Aviacsa
- Aviateca
- Avolar
- Braniff International Airways
- Continental Airlines
- CP Air
- Japan Airlines
- LACSA
- Lineas Aereas Azteca
- Mexicana de Aviacion
- Northwest Airlines
- Pan American World Airways
- SARO
- TACA Airlines
- TAESA
- Texas International Airlines
- TWA
- Varig Brazilian Airlines
- Western Airlines
- World Airways
Gallery
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An Air France Boeing 707 at Mexico City in 1968
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TAESA was based at Mexico City International Airport in the 1990s.
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An Aeromexico Boeing 767 at Mexico City. Aeromexico is the largest airline at Mexico City.
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Terminal 2 - Aeroméxico and Delta aircraft parked at North Concourse. Aeroméxico is the largest carrier operating at Benito Juárez Airport.
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AeroMéxico Boeing 777-200ER on final approach.
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Air France Boeing 747-400 arriving from Paris.
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Iberia Airbus A340-600 taxiing at the airport.
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Copa Airlines Boeing 737-800 taking off to Panama City.
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American Airlines Boeing 737-800. The airline operates 105 flights per week to 6 destinations in the US.
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Aeroméxico Connect Embraer 190 taxiing with T2 in the background. Connect operates the most destinations from the airport (50).
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Cargolux Boeing 747-400F landing at the airport.
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UPS Airlines Airbus A300-600RF landing from Louisville, KY
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Aerounión 300B4-200F on final approach at Benito Juárez airport.
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Atlas Air 747-400F taking off to Huntsville, AL