Durango International Airport

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Durango International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Durango
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
Serves Durango, Durango, Mexico
Time zone CST (UTC-06:00)
Elevation  AMSL 1,860 m / 6,102 ft
Coordinates 24°07′27″N104°31′53″W / 24.12417°N 104.53139°W / 24.12417; -104.53139
Website www.oma.aero/en/passengers/durango/
Map
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DGO
Location of the airport in Durango
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DGO
DGO (Mexico)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
03/212,9009,514 Asphalt
Statistics (2024)
Total passengers534,993
Ranking in Mexico38th Decrease2.svg1
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. [1]

Durango International Airport (Spanish : Aeropuerto Internacional de Durango); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Guadalupe Victoria(General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport) (IATA : DGO, ICAO : MMDO) is an international airport situated in the city of Durango, Mexico. It manages national and international air traffic in the metropolitan area of Durango and the entire state of Durango. It also supports various tourism, flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA), the airport is named after Guadalupe Victoria, the first President of Mexico. In 2023, the airport handled 513,246 passengers, increasing to 534,993 in 2024. [1]

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Facilities

The airport is situated 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the city center, at an elevation of 1,860 metres (6,100 ft) above sea level. It features one runway measuring 2,900 metres (9,500 ft) in length. The apron has four stands capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft.

The passenger terminal offers typical services for 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 three gates providing direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft. In 2008, the terminal building was expanded, and the apron and runway 03/21 were fully resurfaced, along with the taxiways.

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.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA
American Airlines Dallas/Fort Worth
Viva Monterrey (resumes November 3, 2025) [2]
Volaris Chicago–Midway, Guadalajara (begins November 3, 2025), [3] Tijuana

Destination maps

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

Statistics

Passengers

PassengersYear0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000600,00020152016201720182019202020212022PassengersAnnual passenger traffic

Busiest routes

Busiest routes from Durango International Airport (2023) [4]
RankCityPassengersRankingAirline
1Flag of Mexico City.svg Mexico City, Mexico City 93,012Steady2.svg Aeroméxico Connect
2Flag of Baja California.svg Baja California, Tijuana 85,397Steady2.svg Volaris
3Flag of the United States.svg United States, Dallas/Fort Worth 30,869Steady2.svg American Airlines
4Flag of the United States.svg United States, Chicago-Midway 17,207Steady2.svgVolaris
5Flag of the State of Mexico.svg State of Mexico, Mexico City-AIFA 9,436New black yellow.svgAeroméxico Connect
6Flag of Jalisco.svg Jalisco, Guadalajara 3,466Decrease2.svg 1 TAR
7Flag of Chihuahua.svg Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez 2,880Decrease2.svg 1TAR
8Flag of Nuevo Leon.svg Nuevo León, Monterrey 916New black yellow.svgTAR
9Flag of Sonora.svg Sonora, Hermosillo 519New black yellow.svgTAR
10Flag of Sinaloa.svg Sinaloa, Mazatlán 154Decrease2.svg 3TAR

Incidents and accidents

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "OMA's December 2024 Total Passenger Traffic" (PDF). oma.aero. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "Return to Durango, flight to Monterrey". El Siglo de Durango (in Spanish). April 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "New routes and schedules at Guadalajara Airport". Líder Empresarial (in Spanish). September 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Mexico plane crash: All 103 people on board survive". BBC News. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Aeromexico plane crash reported near Durango, Mexico". Newsweek . 31 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Airliner crashes after take-off in Mexico". BBC News. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Se desploma avión en cercanías del aeropuerto de Durango". Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
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