BJX

Guanajuato International Airport

ICAO MMLO20.9927°N 101.4803°W1,815 m / 5,956 ftLarge airport
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Guanajuato International Airport (IATA: BJX, ICAO: MMLO) is a large airport in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico. It has one runway, 3,500 m (11,483 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. In 2023 it handled 3.2 million passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío (BJX)
13/31134° / 314° · LIT
LENGTH3,500 m11,483 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2012–2023
926K
976K
1.2M
1.5M
1.7M
2.0M
2.3M
2.8M
1.4M
2.1M
2.6M
3.2M
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Routes

21 destinations · 3 countries
1,000 km2,000 km3,000 km1,000 mi2,000 miNLU · Felipe Ángeles International Airport · 292 km / 181 miMEX · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · 305 km / 190 miPVR · Puerto Vallarta International Airport · 394 km / 245 miMTY · Monterrey International Airport · 550 km / 342 miSJD · Los Cabos International Airport · 882 km / 548 miSAT · San Antonio International Airport · 997 km / 620 miIAH · George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 1,174 km / 729 miMID · Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport · 1,229 km / 764 miCJS · Abraham González International Airport · 1,282 km / 797 miDFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 1,395 km / 867 miCUN · Cancún International Airport · 1,516 km / 942 miMXL · General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · 1,878 km / 1,167 miTIJ · General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · 1,999 km / 1,242 miONT · Ontario International Airport · 2,148 km / 1,335 miLAX · Los Angeles International Airport · 2,199 km / 1,366 miFAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 2,488 km / 1,546 miMDW · Chicago Midway International Airport · 2,646 km / 1,644 miORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 2,657 km / 1,651 miOAK · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 2,726 km / 1,694 miSMF · Sacramento International Airport · 2,751 km / 1,709 miYVR · Vancouver International Airport · 3,677 km / 2,285 miYVRSMFORDFATLAXMXLCUNDFWCJSIAHSJDMTYPVRMEXOAKTIJMIDSATONTNLUBJX
Year-round20
NLUFelipe Ángeles International AirportMexico · Viva292 km181 miMEXMexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMexico · Aeroméxico305 km190 miPVRPuerto Vallarta International AirportMexico · Volaris394 km245 miMTYMonterrey International AirportMexico · Volaris, Viva550 km342 miSJDLos Cabos International AirportMexico · Volaris882 km548 miSATSan Antonio International AirportUnited States · Viva997 km620 miIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportUnited States · United Express, United Airlines, Viva1,174 km729 miMIDManuel Crescencio Rejón International AirportMexico · Viva1,229 km764 miCJSAbraham González International AirportMexico · Viva1,282 km797 miDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · American Airlines, Viva1,395 km867 miCUNCancún International AirportMexico · Volaris, Viva1,516 km942 miMXLGeneral Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International AirportMexico · Volaris1,878 km1,167 miTIJGeneral Abelardo L. Rodriguez International AirportMexico · Volaris, Viva1,999 km1,242 miONTOntario International AirportUnited States · Volaris2,148 km1,335 miLAXLos Angeles International AirportUnited States · Volaris2,199 km1,366 miFATFresno Yosemite International AirportUnited States · Volaris2,488 km1,546 miMDWChicago Midway International AirportUnited States · Volaris2,646 km1,644 miORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · Volaris, Viva2,657 km1,651 miOAKOakland San Francisco Bay AirportUnited States · Volaris2,726 km1,694 miSMFSacramento International AirportUnited States · Volaris2,751 km1,709 mi
Most destinationsVolaris 13Viva 10Aeroméxico 1United Express 1United Airlines 1American Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BJX. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Bajío International Airport” (revision of 29 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers3.2M (2023)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#444of 3,974 · #107 North America · #10 MXLongest runway3,500 m11,483 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=489of 29,823 · =123 North America · =7 MXElevation1,815 m5,956 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#1,083of 43,341 · #559 North America · #149 MXRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =21 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
APPLEON APP119.050
ATISATIS128.400
TWRLEON TWR118.350