Tampico International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Tampico | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 80 ft / 24 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°17′47″N 097°51′57″W / 22.29639°N 97.86583°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional General Francisco Javier Mina, IATA: TAM, ICAO: MMTM), also known as Tampico International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional de Tampico), is an international airport located at Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is named after General Francisco Javier Mina, a leader in Mexico's War of Independence. It handles national and international air traffic of the metropolitan area of Tampico, Ciudad Madero and Altamira.
It handled 739,143 passengers in 2019, and 270,835 passengers in 2020.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
| Interjet | Mexico City (suspended)[2] |
| TAR Aerolineas | Ciudad del Carmen, Monterrey, Veracruz |
| United Express | Houston–Intercontinental |
| VivaAerobus | Cancún, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey, Villahermosa |
Busiest routes
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  Mexico City, Mexico City | 77,721 |  | Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobús |
| 2 |  Nuevo León, Monterrey | 21,703 | | TAR, VivaAerobus |
| 3 |  Quintana Roo, Cancún | 11,498 | | VivaAerobus |
| 4 |  Campeche, Ciudad del Carmen | 6,416 |  3 | TAR |
| 5 |  Tabasco, Villahermosa | 5,093 |  1 | VivaAerobus |
| 6 |  Jalisco, Guadalajara | 2,690 | 1 | VivaAerobus |
| 7 |  Veracruz, Veracruz | 1,818 | 1 | TAR |
| 8 |  Querétaro, Querétaro | 1,028 | | TAR |
| 9 |  Yucatán, Mérida | 12 |
Gallery
Monument commemorating 50 years of Mexicana.
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Airport's restaurant (now closed as of mid 2020).
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Check-in counters.
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Baggage claim.
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Airport's gate.
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Interior of the airport.
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See also
- List of the busiest airports in Mexico
References
- ^ "OMA's Monthly Traffic Report". Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Interjet limits its operation to 6 destinations". EnElAire (in Spanish). May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
External links