Zacatecas International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Zacatecas
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGrupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
ServesZacatecas City, Zacatecas, Mexico
LocationMorelos, Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico
Time zoneCST (UTC-06:00)
Elevation AMSL2,177 m / 7,142 ft
Coordinates22°53′50″N 102°41′13″W / 22.89722°N 102.68694°W / 22.89722; -102.68694
Websitewww.oma.aero/en/passengers/zacatecas/index.php
Map
ZCL is located in Zacatecas
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Location of the airport in Zacatecas
ZCL is located in Mexico
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ZCL (Mexico)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
08/26 (Closed) 1,000 3,281 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers433,952
Ranking in Mexico38th Steady
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. [1]

Zacatecas International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Zacatecas); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Leobardo C. Ruiz (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) (IATA: ZCL, ICAO: MMZC) is an international airport situated in Morelos, Zacatecas, Mexico. It manages national and international air traffic in the metropolitan area of Zacatecas and the entire state of Zacatecas. In addition to commercial flights to Mexico and the United States, it also supports various tourism, flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA), the airport is named in honor of Leobardo C. Ruiz, a military and diplomatic figure. In 2021, the airport handled 375,930 passengers, and in 2022, it saw an increase to 433,952 passengers.[2]

Facilities

Aerial view of the airport.
Passenger terminal main entrance

The airport is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of the city center, at an elevation of 2,177 metres (7,142 ft) above sea level. It is equipped with one runway measuring 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) in length. The apron has four stands capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft.

The passenger terminal provides a range of services typical of a regional airport, including check-in facilities for both domestic and international flights, a VIP lounge, parking areas, car rental services, taxi stands, and a departure concourse with four gates offering direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft.

Additionally, the airport hosts logistics and courier companies and features a dedicated general aviation terminal supporting various activities such as tourism, flight training, executive aviation, and general aviation.

Check-in area
Arrivals hall

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
American Eagle Dallas/Fort Worth
Viva Aerobus Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare
Volaris Chicago–Midway, Los Angeles, San Jose (CA), Tijuana
Arrivals hall
Departures concourse

Destination maps

Domestic destinations from Zacatecas International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination
International destinations from Zacatecas International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination

Airlines previously flying to ZCL

Airlines
Aeromar, Aviacsa,[3] Avolar,[4] Azteca͵ Continental Express, Delta Air Lines, Interjet, Mexicana, MexicanaClick, MexicanaLink, and TAESA

Statistics

Passengers

Zacatecas Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "OMA reports 2.3 million passenger traffic in December 2022" (PDF; 292 KB). oma.aero. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Passenger's Traffic" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (in Spanish). January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Consorcio Aviacsa, S.A. de C.V. | Encyclopedia.com".
  4. ↑ Frontera, Diario Independiente de Tijuana. (25 September 2023). "Reinicia operaciones A Volar".
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