Colima International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Colima | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares | ||||||||||
Serves | Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico | ||||||||||
Location | Colima, Colima, Mexico | ||||||||||
Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 752 m / 2,467 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°16′37″N103°34′38″W / 19.27694°N 103.57722°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Location of airport in Colima [1] | |||||||||||
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Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil |
Colima Airport (Spanish : Aeropuerto Nacional de Colima); officially Aeropuerto Nacional Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid(Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid National Airport) (IATA : CLQ, ICAO : MMIA) is an airport in Colima, Mexico. It manages domestic air traffic for the city of Colima and supports executive and general aviation activities. Operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA), a federal government-owned corporation, the airport is named after former President of Mexico Miguel de la Madrid. In 2023, the airport handled 201,243 passengers, increasing to 212,435 in 2024. [1]
The airport is located at an elevation of 752 metres (2,467 ft) and covers an area of 386 hectares (950 acres). It features a 2,300 metres (7,500 ft) long asphalt runway. The apron, measuring 16,200 square metres (174,000 sq ft), includes three parking positions for narrow-body aircraft and additional spaces for small aircraft and helipads.
The passenger terminal, a single-story structure, serves arrivals and departures, providing standard services typically found at regional airports. These services include parking facilities, a check-in area, a security checkpoint, a baggage claim area, an arrivals hall with car rental services and taxi stands, and a departure concourse with two gates offering direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft. Additionally, the airport houses cargo companies and includes a dedicated general aviation terminal for executive and general aviation, as well as administrative facilities.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City–AIFA |
Volaris | Tijuana |
Domestic destinations from Colima International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal destination |
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Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | ![]() | 80,273 | ![]() | Volaris |
2 | ![]() | 14,835 | ![]() | Aeroméxico Connect |
3 | ![]() | 4,220 | ![]() | Aeroméxico Connect |
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