General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
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IATA: MLM – ICAO: MMMM3
 MLM
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||
| Serves | Morelia | ||
| Location | Álvaro Obregón, Michoacán | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,033 ft / 1,839 m | ||
| Coordinates | 19°50′59″N 101°01′31″W / 19.84972°N 101.02528°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 11,155 | 3,400 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2011) | |||
| Total Passengers | 376,200 | ||
| Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | |||
General Francisco Mujica International Airport or Morelia International Airport (IATA: MLM, ICAO: MMMM) is an international airport located in Álvaro Obregón, Michoacán, Mexico, near Morelia.[1] It handles national and international air traffic of the city of Morelia. The airport is named after former governor of Michoacán Francisco J. Mújica. General Francisco J. Mujica International Airpor is the largest airport in the state of Michoacan. The longest route from Morelia is Chicago, served by Volaris, while the shortest route is Mexico City, served by Aeromar and Aeromexico Connect.
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History [edit]
The airport opened in 1984 and initially had a daily flight with a DC-9 to Mexico City. [2]
In the past, the airport has been served by Aviacsa, Lineas Aereas Azteca, Continental (now United), Mexicana de Aviacion, TAESA and VivaAerobus.
Airlines and destinations [edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeromar[3] | Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico | Tijuana Seasonal: Chicago-O'Hare[4] |
| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City, Monterrey |
| American Eagle | Dallas/Fort Worth |
| United Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines | Houston-Intercontinental |
| Volaris[5] | Cancún (begins July 6, 2013), Chicago-Midway, Los Angeles, Tijuana |
References [edit]
- ^ "DIRECTORIO DE OFICINAS DE VENTAS." Aeromar. 4/7. Retrieved on December 18, 2010.
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSZbaGIYtGE
- ^ "Aeromar - Vuelos hacia y desde Morelia". Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Destinos Aeromexico: Vuelos a Morelia". Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Volaris aterriza en Morelia". Retrieved 17 September 2012.
External links [edit]
- General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
- Airport information for MMMM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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