# Guanajuato International Airport (BJX / MMLO) **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. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmlo ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: BJX / MMLO - Type: Large airport - Operator: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico - Serves: Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico - Elevation: 1,815 m / 5,956 ft - Coordinates: 20.9927, -101.4803 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 3,500 m / 11,483 ft - Passengers: 3,195,946 (2023) - Time zone: UTC-6 · America/Mexico_City - Website: https://www.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/es/guanajuato.html - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baj%C3%ADo_International_Airport (18 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431200 - Weather station: MMLO - Ident: MMLO ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 13/31 | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 134° / 314° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2012 | 925,550 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 975,873 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 1,203,680 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 1,472,811 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 1,692,864 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 1,955,600 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 2,338,800 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 2,755,800 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 1,387,700 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 2,119,000 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 2,603,200 | Wikidata | | 2023 | 3,195,946 | Wikidata | ## Routes 21 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (20) - [NLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmsm.md) Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico · 292 km / 181 mi · Viva - [MEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmx.md) Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · Mexico · 305 km / 190 mi · Aeroméxico - [PVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmpr.md) Puerto Vallarta International Airport · Mexico · 394 km / 245 mi · Volaris - [MTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmy.md) Monterrey International Airport · Mexico · 550 km / 342 mi · Volaris, Viva - [SJD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmsd.md) Los Cabos International Airport · Mexico · 882 km / 548 mi · Volaris - [SAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksat.md) San Antonio International Airport · United States · 997 km / 620 mi · Viva - [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 1,174 km / 729 mi · United Express, United Airlines, Viva - [MID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmd.md) Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport · Mexico · 1,229 km / 764 mi · Viva - [CJS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmcs.md) Abraham González International Airport · Mexico · 1,282 km / 797 mi · Viva - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 1,395 km / 867 mi · American Airlines, Viva - [CUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmun.md) Cancún International Airport · Mexico · 1,516 km / 942 mi · Volaris, Viva - [MXL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmml.md) General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · Mexico · 1,878 km / 1,167 mi · Volaris - [TIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmtj.md) General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · Mexico · 1,999 km / 1,242 mi · Volaris, Viva - [ONT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kont.md) Ontario International Airport · United States · 2,148 km / 1,335 mi · Volaris - [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 2,199 km / 1,366 mi · Volaris - [FAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfat.md) Fresno Yosemite International Airport · United States · 2,488 km / 1,546 mi · Volaris - [MDW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmdw.md) Chicago Midway International Airport · United States · 2,646 km / 1,644 mi · Volaris - [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 2,657 km / 1,651 mi · Volaris, Viva - [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · United States · 2,726 km / 1,694 mi · Volaris - [SMF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksmf.md) Sacramento International Airport · United States · 2,751 km / 1,709 mi · Volaris ### Seasonal (2) - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 1,395 km / 867 mi · American Eagle - [YVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvr.md) Vancouver International Airport · Canada · 3,677 km / 2,285 mi · Flair Airlines ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BJX, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (8) - Y4 [Volaris](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volaris) · 13 - VB [Viva](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/viva) · 10 - AM [Aeroméxico](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeromexico) · 1 - AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 1 - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1 · seasonal - F8 [Flair Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flair-airlines) · 1 · seasonal - UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 1 - UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 3.2M (2023) | #444 of 3,974 | #107 in North America | #10 in MX | | Longest runway | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | =488 of 29,858 | =123 in North America | =7 in MX | | Elevation | 1,815 m / 5,956 ft | #1,085 of 43,403 | #560 in North America | #149 in MX | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =21 in MX | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | LEON APP | 119.050 | | ATIS | ATIS | 128.400 | | TWR | LEON TWR | 118.350 | ## Nearby airports - [CYW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmcy.md) Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport · 79 km / 49 mi - [AGU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmas.md) Aguascalientes International Airport · 117 km / 73 mi - [MLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmm.md) General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · 136 km / 84 mi - [QRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmqt.md) Querétaro Intercontinental 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: “Bajío International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bajío_International_Airport&oldid=1371906053), revision of 29 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/mmlo/data