Tampico International Airport
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) formerly Campo de Aviación George Lawrence Rihl [2], 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.
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte.[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
It handled 270,835 passengers in 2020, and 397,191 passengers in 2021.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
| Aerus | Matamoros, Monterrey, Veracruz, Villahermosa |
| TAR Aerolíneas | Ciudad del Carmen, Monterrey, Veracruz |
| United Express | Houston–Intercontinental |
| Viva Aerobus | Cancún, Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA (begins January 9, 2024),[4] Monterrey |
Statistics
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
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Airport's restaurant (now closed as of mid 2020)..jpg.webp)
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Interior of the airport.
References
- "OMA reports 2.3 million passenger traffic in December 2022" (PDF; 292 KB). oma.aero. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- "Aeropuerto Internacional de Tampico celebra 51 años de historia". 17 March 2021.
- "Passenger's Traffic" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (in Spanish). January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- "Viva Aerobus Bets Big on AIFA: 17 New Routes". Aviacionline. September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
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