Torreón International Airport
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Torreón International Airport or Torreón/Gómez Palacio International Airport (Template:Langx); officially Aeropuerto Internacional De Torreón Francisco Sarabia (Francisco Sarabia International Airport) (Template:Comma separated entries), is an international airport located in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico. It handles the national and international air traffic of the La Laguna Metropolitan Area, which includes Torreón, Coahuila, and the cities of Gómez Palacio and Lerdo in Durango.
The airport also supports a variety of tourism, flight training, executive and general aviation activities. Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA) is the operator of the airport, and it was named in honor of Francisco Sarabia, a pioneer of commercial aviation in Mexico. In 2024, the airport served 813,226 passengers.[1]
Facilities
The airport is situated within the Torreón urban area, Script error: No such module "convert". to the east of the city center, at an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level. The passenger terminal offers a range of services typical of a regional airport, including check-in facilities for both domestic and international flights, VIP lounges,[2] parking areas, car rental services, taxi stands, and a departure concourse with 2 gates, one of which is equipped with a jet bridge. The terminal underwent renovations in both 2003 and 2023.[3] The apron has 7 stands capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft.
Torreón Airport features two runways. The main runway, Runway 13/31, is Script error: No such module "convert". in length, while Runway 08/26 is Script error: No such module "convert". long and is primarily used for smaller aircraft.
Additionally, the Mexican Air Force's Air Force Station No. 3 (Template:Langx) (E.A.M. No. 3) is located at Torreón Airport. It currently does not have any active squadrons assigned to it. The station includes an aviation platform of Script error: No such module "convert"., 1 hangar, and other facilities for accommodating Air Force personnel.
Airlines and destinations
Passengers
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Cargo
Destination maps
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Statistics
Passengers
Busiest routes
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Country data Mexico City, Mexico City | 254,693 | Steady | Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Viva |
| 2 | File:Flag of Jalisco.svg Jalisco, Guadalajara | 38,781 | Steady | Volaris |
| 3 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States, Dallas/Fort Worth | 25,869 | Steady | American Eagle |
| 4 | File:Flag of Baja California.svg Baja California, Tijuana | 25,372 | Increase 1 | Volaris |
| 5 | File:Flag of Quintana Roo.svg Quintana Roo, Cancún | 15,607 | Decrease 1 | Viva |
| 6 | File:Flag of Baja California Sur.svg Baja California Sur, San José del Cabo | 6,958 | Template:New | Viva |
| 7 | File:Flag of Chihuahua.svg Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez | 5,695 | Decrease 1 | |
| 8 | File:Flag of Queretaro.svg Querétaro, Querétaro | 5,113 | Decrease 1 | TAR |
| 9 | File:Flag of Guanajuato.svg Guanajuato, León/El Bajío | 2,461 | Template:New |
See also
- List of the busiest airports in Mexico
- List of airports in Mexico
- List of airports by ICAO code: M
- List of busiest airports in North America
- List of the busiest airports in Latin America
- Transportation in Mexico
- Tourism in Mexico
- Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
- La Laguna Metropolitan Area
- Mexican Air Force
References
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External links
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- Official Website
- Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte/
- Torreón Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMTC at SkyVector
- Current weather for MMTC at NOAA/NWS
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