# General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA / MMAA) **General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport** (IATA: ACA, ICAO: MMAA) is a large airport in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,302 m (10,832 ft). It is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. In 2023 it handled 894 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmaa ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: ACA / MMAA - Type: Large airport - Operator: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte - Serves: Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico - Elevation: 5 m / 16 ft - Coordinates: 16.7571, -99.7531 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 3,302 m / 10,832 ft - Passengers: 894,012 (2023) - Time zone: UTC-6 · America/Mexico_City - Website: http://www.oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/acapulco/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acapulco_International_Airport (20 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1430720 - Weather station: MMAA - Ident: MMAA ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10/28 | 3,302 m / 10,832 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 108° / 288° | yes | | 06/24 | 1,701 m / 5,579 ft | 35 m / 115 ft | Concrete | 067° / 247° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2012 | 546,951 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 617,079 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 631,570 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 730,382 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 718,493 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 673,809 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 739,120 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 875,315 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 395,948 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 670,239 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 838,991 | Wikidata | | 2023 | 894,012 | Wikidata | ## Routes 11 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (8) - [PBC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmpb.md) Hermanos Serdán International Airport · Mexico · 304 km / 189 mi · Volaris - [MEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmx.md) Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · Mexico · 306 km / 190 mi · Aeroméxico, Volaris - [NLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmsm.md) Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico · 341 km / 212 mi · Viva - [QRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmqt.md) Querétaro Intercontinental Airport · Mexico · 432 km / 268 mi · Volaris - [GDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmgl.md) Guadalajara International Airport · Mexico · 562 km / 349 mi · Volaris - [MTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmy.md) Monterrey International Airport · Mexico · 1,004 km / 624 mi · Viva - [CUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmun.md) Cancún International Airport · Mexico · 1,436 km / 892 mi · Viva - [TIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmtj.md) General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · Mexico · 2,464 km / 1,531 mi · Volaris ### Seasonal (3) - [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 1,538 km / 956 mi · United Express - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 1,815 km / 1,128 mi · American Eagle - [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 4,003 km / 2,487 mi · Air Transat ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ACA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (6) - Y4 [Volaris](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volaris) · 5 - VB [Viva](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/viva) · 3 - AM [Aeroméxico](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeromexico) · 1 - TS [Air Transat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-transat) · 1 · seasonal - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1 · seasonal - UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 1 · seasonal ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 894K (2023) | #869 of 3,974 | #210 in North America | #29 in MX | | Longest runway | 3,302 m / 10,832 ft | #708 of 29,858 | #171 in North America | #11 in MX | | Elevation | 5 m / 16 ft | =41,727 of 43,403 | =18,822 in North America | =1,422 in MX | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =4 in MX | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | ACAPULCO APP | 119.900 | | ATIS | ATIS | 115.900 | | TWR | ACAPULCO TWR | 118.500 | ## Nearby airports - [MX-2145](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mx-2145.md) Base Aeronaval Acapulco · 0.6 km / 0.4 mi - [MMPD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mm41.md) Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) · 30 km / 19 mi - [MX-0255](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mx-0255.md) Atoyac Airstrip · 90 km / 56 mi - [MMCH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmch.md) Chilpancingo National Airport · 94 km / 59 mi - [MX-0251](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mx-0251.md) Aeródromo Los Filos · 127 km / 79 mi - [MX-0253](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mx-0253.md) Las Bodas Airport · 141 km / 87 mi ## Sources - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Acapulco International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Acapulco_International_Airport&oldid=1368330703), revision of 8 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmaa/data