Torreón International Airport
Francisco Sarabia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional De Torreón Francisco Sarabia, IATA: TRC, ICAO: MMTC), also known as Torreón International Airport, is an international airport located in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico. It handles the national and international air traffic of the Comarca Lagunera, including Gómez Palacio and Lerdo in the state of Durango.
Torreón International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Torreón | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Torreón, Coahuila / Gómez Palacio, Durango | ||||||||||||||
Location | Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,688 ft / 1,124 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°34′05″N 103°24′38″W | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte |
The management of this airport is the responsibility of Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA). Passenger traffic has grown over 25% during the last decade. As a result, the airport terminal has recently been expanded and refurbished to significantly improve its image and services: new areas of documentation, a second floor for boarding gates and waiting areas, a VIP lounge and new, multi-purpose business areas.
It handled 681,551 passengers in 2018, and 708,563 passengers in 2019.[1]
The airport was named in honor of Francisco Sarabia Tinoco, a pioneer of commercial aviation in Mexico.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
American Eagle | Dallas/Fort Worth |
Interjet | Mexico City (suspended)[2] |
TAR Aerolineas | Ciudad Juárez, Querétaro |
VivaAerobus | Cancún, Mexico City |
Volaris | Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana |
Statistics
Top destinations
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | 252,620 | Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobus | ||
2 | 29,783 | Volaris | ||
3 | 16,566 | VivaAerobus | ||
4 | 15,986 | Volaris | ||
5 | 7,072 | TAR | ||
6 | 6,729 | TAR, Volaris | ||
7 | 297 | |||
8 | 127 | |||
9 | 49 | |||
10 | 45 |
Gallery
References
- "OMA's Monthly Traffic Report". Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "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 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.