Colima Airport

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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 2023, the airport handled 201,243 passengers, increasing to 212,435 in 2024.^[1]

Colima International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Colima
IATA: CLQ ICAO: MMIA
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Serves	Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico
Location	Colima, Colima, Mexico
Time zone	CST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL	752 m / 2,467 ft
Coordinates	19°16′37″N 103°34′38″W
Website	www.aeropuertosasa.mx/aeropuerto_de_colima.php
Map
CLQ Location of airport in Colima[1] Show map of Colima CLQ CLQ (Mexico) Show map of Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 07/25 2,300 7,546 Asphalt
Statistics (2024)
Total passengers 212,435 Ranking in Mexico 45th 1
Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil

Facilities

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

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Aeroméxico Connect	Mexico City–AIFA
Volaris	Tijuana

Destinations map

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

Statistics

Passengers

Colima Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes

Busiest routes from Colima Airport (2023)^[2]

Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	Baja California, Tijuana	80,273		Volaris
2	Mexico City, Mexico City	14,835		Aeroméxico Connect
3	State of Mexico, Mexico City-AIFA	4,220		Aeroméxico Connect

See also

• List of the busiest airports in Mexico
• List of airports in Mexico
• List of airports by ICAO code: M
• List of busiest airports in North America
• List of the busiest airports in Latin America
• Transportation in Mexico
• Tourism in Mexico
• Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares