Guadalajara International Airport

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Guadalajara International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara
Terminal 1 Guadalajara Intl.jpg
IATA: GDL – ICAO: MMGL
GDL is located in Mexico
GDL
GDL
Location of airport in Mexico
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
Serves Guadalajara, Jalisco
Location Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, Jalisco
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 1,529 m / 5,016 ft
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 4,000 13,123 Asphalt
02/20 1,818 5,964 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Total Passengers 9,790,800
Increase 12.1%
Ranking in Mexico 3rd Steady
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico

Guadalajara International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara), officially known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla) (IATA: GDL, ICAO: MMGL), is the main airport of Mexico's second-largest city Guadalajara. Opened in 1966, it's located 16 km south of the city center. In 2014 it handled 8,733,500 passengers, and in 2015 it handled 9,790,800.[2] It is Mexico's third busiest airport, after Mexico City International Airport and Cancún International Airport and second busiest for cargo flights.

Guadalajara's International Airport is composed of two runways and one terminal. It is also a major airport for connections, being a hub for Aeroméxico/Aeroméxíco Connect[1] and Volaris, for which is a primary gateway to the United States. It is also a focus city for VivaAerobus. Flights are offered to destinations within Mexico and to Central America and the United States.

The airport is named for Miguel Hidalgo, who began the war that brought Mexican independence from Spain. He has been called the "father of Mexican independence".

Salón Premier at Guadalajara Airport.
Automatic ticket counters at Guadalajara Airport.
Airport's Main entrance.
Terminal Map.

Terminals

Passenger's Terminal

The Passenger's Terminal is used by all airlines for international and domestic flights.[3] The terminal has Customs facilities. It also has 10 jetways on Concourse A and Concourse C. [4] There are also 27 remote parking positions.

Cargo Terminal

The Cargo Terminal was recently expanded and has a capacity to store approximately 350,000 tons of goods annually in its 27,000 square meters. It has 6 positions that can handle any kind of major aircraft.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines Destinations Concourse
Aéreo Calafia La Paz, San José del Cabo 1C
Aeromar Ciudad del Carmen, Hermosillo, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Mexico City, Puebla, Veracruz 1C
Aeroméxico Chicago-O'Hare, Fresno, Los Angeles, Ontario, Sacramento, San Francisco
Seasonal: Denver		 1A
Aeroméxico Mexico City, Tijuana 1C
Aeroméxico Connect Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Obregón, Hermosillo, Mexicali, Mexico City, Monterrey, Tijuana, Toluca/Mexico City, Torreón/Gómez Palacio 1C
Aeroméxico Express Culiacán, Puerto Vallarta 1C
Alaska Airlines Los Angeles, San Jose (CA) 1 A
American Airlines Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Phoenix 1A
American Eagle Phoenix 1A
Copa Airlines Panama City 1A
Delta Air Lines Atlanta, Los Angeles
Seasonal: Salt Lake City		 1A
Delta Connection Atlanta
Seasonal: Salt Lake City		 1 A
Interjet San Antonio 1A
Interjet Cancún, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puerto Vallarta, San José del Cabo, Tijuana 1 C
Magnicharters Cancún 1C
TAR Aerolineas Acapulco, Durango, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, La Paz, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta, Queretaro, Toluca/Mexico City, Tuxtla Gutiérrez 1C
United Airlines Houston-Intercontinental 1A
United Express Houston-Intercontinental 1A
VivaAerobus Cancún, Ciudad Juárez, Hermosillo, La Paz, Mérida, Mexico City, Monterrey, Reynosa, San José del Cabo, Tampico, Tijuana (resumes March 18, 2016),[5] Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Veracruz, Villahermosa
Seasonal: Puerto Vallarta (resumes July 1, 2016; ends August 31, 2016)		 1C
Volaris Chicago-Midway, Chicago-O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fresno, Guatemala City, Houston-Intercontinental, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York-JFK, Oakland, Ontario, Orlando, Phoenix, Portland (OR), Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Jose (CA), San José de Costa Rica
Seasonal: San Diego		 1A
Volaris Cancún, Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Obregón, Culiacán, Hermosillo, La Paz, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Mérida, Mexicali, Mexico City, Monterrey, San José del Cabo, Tampico, Tijuana, Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Veracruz, Villahermosa 1C

Cargo

Concourse A.
Air Zone.
Aeroméxico Connect E-190.
Main Corridor at the airport.
Platform of the airport.
Fast Food area at Guadalajara International Airport.
Gate 14 at Guadalajara Airport.
Airlines Destinations
AeroUnion Los Angeles, Mexico City
Air France Cargo Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Amerijet International Miami
Cargolux Houston-Intercontinental, Luxembourg, Miami
Cathay Pacific Cargo Anchorage, Hong Kong
Centurion Cargo Los Angeles, Mexico City
DHL Aviation
operated by ABX Air		 Cincinnati, Los Angeles
Estafeta La Paz, San Luis Potosí
FedEx Express Dallas/Fort Worth, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Memphis
Korean Air Cargo Anchorage, Seoul-Incheon, Vancouver
Lufthansa Cargo Dallas/Fort Worth, Frankfurt
MasAir Bogotá, Los Angeles, Miami
Panalpina
operated by Atlas Air		 Huntsville, London-Stansted
UPS Airlines Louisville

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic routes from GDL (2014)
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City 1,189,853 Steady Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
2  Baja California, Tijuana 538,187 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris
3  Nuevo León, Monterrey 265,788 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
4  Quintana Roo, Cancún 438,328 Steady Interjet, Magni, VivaAerobus, Volaris
5  Baja California Sur, Los Cabos 103,499 Increase 1 Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
6  Sonora, Hermosillo 98,924 Decrease 1 Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobus, Volaris
7  Baja California, Mexicali 84,337 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris
8  Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez 70,209 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobus, Volaris
9  Sinaloa, Culiacán 58,580 Steady Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris
10  Baja California Sur, La Paz 58,073 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
11  Veracruz, Veracruz 58,073 Increase 1 Aeromar, Aeroméxico Connect, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
12  Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta 35,293 Increase 1 Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, TAR Aerolineas
13  Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez 34,190 Increase 2 TAR Aerolineas, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
14  Yucatán, Mérida 32,909 Increase 2 Viva Aerobus, Volaris
15  Chihuahua, Chihuahua 25,281 Decrease 1 Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris
Busiest international routes from GDL (2014)[6]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  United States, Los Angeles 746,017 Steady Aeroméxico, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Volaris
2  United States, Houston 213,384 Increase 2 United Airlines, United Express, Volaris, VivaAerobus
3  United States, San Jose 96,797 Decrease 1 Alaska Airlines, Volaris
4  United States, Dallas 87,379 Decrease 1 American Airlines, American Eagle
5  United States, Chicago (Midway and O'Hare)[Note 1] 86,008 Increase 1 Aeroméxico, Volaris
6  United States, Phoenix 81,112 Decrease 1 US Airways, US Airways Express, Volaris
7  United States, Fresno 75,018 Increase 1 Aeroméxico Contigo, Volaris
8  United States, Sacramento 71,516 Increase 3 Aeroméxico Contigo, Volaris
9  United States, Oakland 67,975 Decrease 2 Volaris
10  United States, San Francisco 60,740 Increase 2 Aeroméxico Contigo
11  United States, Atlanta 58,981 Decrease 2 Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection
12  United States, Las Vegas 55,798 Decrease 2 Aeroméxico, Volaris
13  United States, Ontario 44,512 Increase 1 Aeroméxico Contigo, Volaris
14  United States, San Antonio 26,809 Increase 4 Interjet, Volaris
15  Panama, Panama City 26,420 Steady Copa Airlines
Notes
  1. ↑ The official statistics include both Midway and O'Hare airports.

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

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External links

Bus Terminal
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