Colima Airport

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Colima International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Colima
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
ServesCuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico
LocationColima, Colima, Mexico
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL752 m / 2,467 ft
Coordinates19°16′37″N 103°34′38″W / 19.27694°N 103.57722°W / 19.27694; -103.57722
Websitewww.aeropuertosasa.mx/aeropuerto_de_colima.php
Map
CLQ is located in Colima
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Location of airport in Colima[1]
CLQ is located in Mexico
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CLQ (Mexico)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 2,300 7,546 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Total passengers201,243
Ranking in Mexico44th Steady
Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil

Colima Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Nacional de Colima); officially Aeropuerto Nacional Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid (Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid National Airport) (IATA: CLQ, ICAO: MMIA) is an airport in Colima, Mexico. It manages domestic air traffic for the city of Colima and supports executive and general aviation activities. Operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA), a federal government-owned corporation, the airport is named after former President of Mexico Miguel de la Madrid. In 2022, the airport handled 169,516 passengers, increasing to 201,243 in 2023.[1]

Facilities

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The control tower at CLQ
Passenger terminal landside

The airport is located at an elevation of 752 metres (2,467 ft) and covers an area of 386 hectares (950 acres). It features a 2,300 metres (7,500 ft) long asphalt runway. The apron, measuring 16,200 square metres (174,000 sq ft), includes three parking positions for narrow-body aircraft and additional spaces for small aircraft and helipads.

The passenger terminal, a single-story structure, serves arrivals and departures, providing standard services typically found at regional airports. These services include parking facilities, a check-in area, a security checkpoint, a baggage claim area, an arrivals hall with car rental services and taxi stands, and a departure concourse with two gates offering direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft. Additionally, the airport houses cargo companies and includes a dedicated general aviation terminal for executive and general aviation, as well as administrative facilities.

Departures concourse
Passenger terminal main hall

Airlines and destinations

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Passenger

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AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City–AIFA
Volaris Tijuana

Destinations map

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

Statistics

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Passengers

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Colima Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes

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Busiest routes from Colima Airport (2023)[2]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Baja California, Tijuana 80,273 Steady Volaris
2  Mexico City, Mexico City 14,835 Steady Aeroméxico Connect
3  State of Mexico, Mexico City-AIFA 4,220 New entry Aeroméxico Connect


See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Estadística Operacional de Aeropuertos / Statistics by Airport". Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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