Bajío International Airport, officially known as Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato, is an international airport located in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico. It is the ninth-busiest airport in Mexico, handling over 2.6 million passengers in 2022. The airport serves the Greater León Metropolitan Area and the State of Guanajuato, including major cities such as León, Guanajuato, Irapuato, and Celaya.
General Information about Bajío Airport
The following table is an overview of BJX Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Guanajuato International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Operator/Owner | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico |
| Serves | León, Guanajuato |
| Bajío Airport Code | BJX |
| Bajío Airport Terminals | 1 |
| BJX Airport Runway | 1 |
| BJX Airport Coordinates | 20°59′36″N 101°28′51″W |
| Bajío Airport Address | Silao – Leon Km 5.5, Col. Nuevo México, 36270 Silao de la Victoria, Gto., Mexico |
| Official Website | https://www.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/en/guanajuato-3.html |
| Elevation | 1,815 m / 5,955 ft |
Bajío Airport Code
Bajío Airport code is BJX. This three-letter IATA code is based on the name of the airport Bajío.
| IATA CODE | BJX |
| ICAO CODE | MMLO |
| FAA CODE | N/A |
| WORLD AREA CODE | +1 |
| COUNTRY CODE | USA |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | BJX |
Bajío Airport Map
The Bajío Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Bajío International Airport Runway
Bajío Airport Runway features a single state-of-the-art runway:
| Name | Length (mtr) | Length (ft) | Surface |
| 13/31 | 3,499 | 11,480 | Asphalt |
Bajío Airport Terminal
Bajío International Airport has only one terminal at the airport. The terminal has 11 gates, 3 of which are equipped with jet bridges.
Nearest Airports to Bajío International Airport (BJX)
Some of the closest airports to BJX Airport are:
- Licenciado Jesus Teran Peredo Intl. Airport (AGU) – 137 km
- Querétaro Intl. Airport (QRO) – 188 km
- Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC)
Airlines Operating from Bajío Airport
The following airlines operate from Bajío Airport:
- Aeromexico
- United Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- American Airlines
- JAL
- British Airways
- Virgin Atlantic
- Air Canada
