Guadalajara International Airport (GDL): Codes, Runways & Location
Guadalajara International Airport (IATA: GDL · ICAO: MMGL) is a large airport serving Guadalajara, Mexico. It lies at 20.5233° N, 103.3101° W, 5016 ft (1529 m) above sea level.
Overview of Guadalajara International Airport
Guadalajara International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Guadalajara in Mexico. It is identified by the IATA code GDL and the ICAO code MMGL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Guadalajara International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 4000 m (13123 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 5016 ft (1529 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Agricola La Tuxcana Airport about 112 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 4,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Guadalajara International Airport
Where is Guadalajara International Airport located?
Guadalajara International Airport is located in Guadalajara, Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.5233° N, 103.3101° W.
What is the airport code for Guadalajara International Airport?
Guadalajara International Airport has an IATA code of GDL and an ICAO code of MMGL.
How long is the runway at Guadalajara International Airport?
Guadalajara International Airport's longest runway is about 4000 m (13123 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Guadalajara International Airport have?
Guadalajara International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Guadalajara International Airport a major airport?
Guadalajara International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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