CUU

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport

ICAO MMCU28.7026°N 105.9638°W1,360 m / 4,462 ftLarge airport
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General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (IATA: CUU, ICAO: MMCU) is a large airport in Chihuahua, Mexico. It has 3 runways; the longest is 2,600 m (8,530 ft). It is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. In 2023 it handled 1.9 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1981–1981
27 JUL 1981
DisasterAeroméxico Flight 230.32 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
18L/36R191° / 011° · LIT
LENGTH2,600 m8,530 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
18R/36L191° / 011°
LENGTH2,403 m7,885 ftWIDTH23 m75 ftSURFACEAsphalt
05/23056° / 236°
LENGTH1,100 m3,609 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2012–2023
855K
886K
962K
1.1M
1.3M
1.4M
1.6M
1.7M
818K
1.4M
1.7M
1.9M
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Routes

16 destinations · 2 countries
500 km1,000 km1,500 km2,000 km500 mi1,000 miTRC · Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International Airport · 431 km / 268 miLMM · Valle del Fuerte International Airport · 456 km / 283 miCUL · Bachigualato Federal International Airport · 463 km / 288 miHMO · General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport · 497 km / 309 miMZT · General Rafael Buelna International Airport · 617 km / 383 miMTY · Monterrey International Airport · 664 km / 413 miLAP · Manuel Márquez de León International Airport · 676 km / 420 miCSW · Cabo San Lucas International Airport · 753 km / 468 miGDL · Guadalajara International Airport · 948 km / 589 miDFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 971 km / 603 miQRO · Querétaro Intercontinental Airport · 1,071 km / 665 miTIJ · General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · 1,136 km / 706 miNLU · Felipe Ángeles International Airport · 1,219 km / 757 miMEX · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · 1,245 km / 774 miDEN · Denver International Airport · 1,246 km / 774 miCUN · Cancún International Airport · 2,102 km / 1,306 miCUNDENMEXTIJQRODFWGDLCSWLAPMTYMZTHMOCULLMMTRCNLUCUU
Year-round16
TRCFrancisco Sarabia Tinoco International AirportMexico · TAR México431 km268 miLMMValle del Fuerte International AirportMexico · TAR México456 km283 miCULBachigualato Federal International AirportMexico · TAR México463 km288 miHMOGeneral Ignacio L. Pesqueira International AirportMexico · TAR México497 km309 miMZTGeneral Rafael Buelna International AirportMexico · Viva617 km383 miMTYMonterrey International AirportMexico · Viva664 km413 miLAPManuel Márquez de León International AirportMexico · TAR México676 km420 miCSWCabo San Lucas International AirportMexico · Señor Air753 km468 miGDLGuadalajara International AirportMexico · Volaris, Viva948 km589 miDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · American Eagle971 km603 miQROQuerétaro Intercontinental AirportMexico · TAR México1,071 km665 miTIJGeneral Abelardo L. Rodriguez International AirportMexico · Volaris1,136 km706 miNLUFelipe Ángeles International AirportMexico · Viva1,219 km757 miMEXMexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMexico · Aeroméxico, Volaris, Viva1,245 km774 miDENDenver International AirportUnited States · Volaris1,246 km774 miCUNCancún International AirportMexico · Viva2,102 km1,306 mi
Most destinationsTAR México 6Viva 6Volaris 4Señor Air 1American Eagle 1Aeroméxico 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from CUU. From the Wikipedia article “Chihuahua International Airport” (revision of 14 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.9M (2023)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#586of 3,974 · #137 North America · #14 MXLongest runway2,600 m8,530 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,041of 29,823 · =456 North America · =32 MXElevation1,360 m4,462 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=2,729of 43,341 · =1,456 North America · #300 MXRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =83 North America · =1 MX
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPCHIHUAHUA APP121.000
ATISATIS127.900
TWRCHIHUAHUA TWR118.400