Ciudad Obregón International Airport

Airport in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico

Ciudad Obregón
International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de
Ciudad Obregón

* IATA: CEN
* ICAO: MMCN

Summary
Airport type| Public
Operator| Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Serves| Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico
Time zone| MST (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL| 62 m / 203 ft
Coordinates| 27°23′33″N 109°49′59″W﻿ / ﻿27.39250°N 109.83306°W﻿ / 27.39250; -109.83306
Website| www.aeropuertosasa.mx/aeropuerto_de_obregon.php
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CEN

Location of airport in Sonora

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CEN

CEN (Mexico)

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Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

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m  | ft
13/31  | 2,300  | 7,546  | Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
| Total passengers| 426,648

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Ranking in Mexico| 40th  1

Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil[1]

Ciudad Obregón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Obregón) (IATA: CEN, ICAO: MMCN) is an international airport located in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico. The airport manages air traffic for the metropolitan area of Ciudad Obregón and southern Sonora. It offers domestic flights within Mexico and supports various tourism, flight training, and general aviation activities. Operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation, Ciudad Obregón Airport handled 430,276 passengers in 2022; this number decreased slightly to 426,648 passengers in 2023.[1]

Passenger terminal airside

## Facilities

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The airport is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of Ciudad Obregón's city center, covering an area of 385 hectares (950 acres). Situated at an elevation of 62 metres (203 ft) above mean sea level, Ciudad Obregón's Airport features a runway measuring 2,300 square metres (25,000 sq ft) and an apron of 17,325 square metres (186,480 sq ft). The apron features two stands capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft and smaller general aviation aircraft.

The passenger terminal is a two-story building. The lower level houses the check-in area, an arrivals hall with a baggage claim area, immigration and customs facilities, car rental services, and taxi stands. The upper floor hosts the security checkpoint and a departures concourse that includes a commercial area, a VIP lounge, and three gates, two of which have jet bridges. Adjacent to the terminal are additional facilities, including civil aviation hangars and designated spaces for general aviation. The official operating hours are from 6:00 to 18:00.

## Airlines and destinations

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### Passenger

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Airlines| Destinations

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Aéreo Servicio Guerrero |  Ciudad Constitución, Guerrero Negro, La Paz, San José del Cabo
Aeroméxico Connect |  Mexico City
Aero Pacífico |  San José del Cabo
Viva |  Guadalajara (resumes December 2, 2024),[2] Mexico City–AIFA,[3] Monterrey
Volaris |  Guadalajara, Monterrey,[4] Tijuana

### Destinations map

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Ciudad Obregón

Mexico City

Mexico City/AIFA

Monterrey

Guadalajara

San José del Cabo

Tijuana

Ciudad Constitución

Guerrero Negro

La Paz

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Domestic destinations from Ciudad Obregón International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination

## Statistics

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### Passengers

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### Busiest routes

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Busiest routes from Ciudad Obregón International Airport (2023)[5] Rank  | City  | Passengers  | Ranking  | Airline

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1  |  Jalisco, Guadalajara | 59,135  |  1  | Volaris
2  |  Baja California, Tijuana | 57,969  |  1  | Volaris
3  |  Mexico City, Mexico City | 53,278  |  2  | Aeroméxico Connect
4  |  Nuevo León, Monterrey | 26,182  |  | Viva Aerobus
5  |  Guanajuato, León/El Bajío | 2,643  |  | Volaris
6  |  Baja California Sur, La Paz | 306  |  | Aéreo Servicio Guerrero, Calafia Airlines

## See also

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* 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

## References

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1. ^ a b "Estadística Operacional de Aeropuertos / Statistics by Airport". Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
2. ^ "Viva expands new frequencies from Monterrey and Guadalajara". A21 (in Spanish). August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
3. ^ "Viva Aerobús announces three new routes from AIFA". EnElAire (in Spanish). June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
4. ^ "More travel opportunities! Check out Volaris' eight new routes from Monterrey". El Debate (in Spanish). July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
5. ^ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

## External links

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* Media related to Aeropuerto de Ciudad Obregón at Wikimedia Commons
* Official Website
* Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
* Ciudad Obregón Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
* Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMCN at SkyVector
* Current weather for MMCN at NOAA/NWS
* Accident history for CEN at Aviation Safety Network

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