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
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OperatorGrupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
ServesTorreón, Coahuila /
Gómez Palacio, Durango
LocationTorreón, Coahuila, Mexico
Elevation AMSL3,688 ft / 1,124 m
Coordinates25°34′05″N 103°24′38″W
Map
TRC
TRC
TRC
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 1,467 4,813 Asphalt
13/31 2,755 9,039 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Total passengers320,820
Ranking in Mexico27th 1
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 708,563 passengers in 2019, and 320,820 passengers in 2020.[1]

The airport was named in honor of Francisco Sarabia Tinoco, a pioneer of commercial aviation in Mexico.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aeromar Monterrey
Aeroméxico Seasonal: Mexico City
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
American Eagle Dallas/Fort Worth
TAR Aerolineas Ciudad Juárez, Querétaro
VivaAerobús Cancún, Mexico City
Volaris Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana

Statistics

Passengers

Torreón Airport Passengers. See source Wikidata query.

Top destinations

Busiest domestic Routes at Torreón International Airport (2020)[2]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Mexico City, Mexico City 116,832 Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, VivaAerobús, Volaris
2  Baja California, Tijuana 9,663 2 Volaris
3  Quintana Roo, Cancún 9,337 VivaAerobús
4  Jalisco, Guadalajara 8,611 2 Volaris
5  Querétaro, Querétaro 2,070 TAR
6  Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez 1,739 TAR
7  Nuevo León, Monterrey 123
8  Hidalgo, Pachuca 41
9  Chihuahua, Chihuahua 32
10  San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 9

See also

References

  1. "OMA's Monthly Traffic Report". Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.


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