International gateway to Mexico's historic Campeche state.
Location
Campeche, Mexico
Ingeniero Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport, designated by IATA code CPE and ICAO code MMCP, serves the city of Campeche, the capital of Campeche state on the Yucatán Peninsula in southeastern Mexico. The airport is named after a prominent Mexican engineer and public figure from the region.
The airport handles domestic routes connecting Campeche to major Mexican cities such as Mexico City and Monterrey, as well as limited international services. It supports tourism related to Campeche's UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic fortified city and the broader archaeological and natural attractions of the region.
The facility is relatively modest in size, reflecting Campeche's role as a secondary destination compared to larger Yucatán Peninsula hubs like Cancún or Mérida. It is administered under Mexico's federal airport network managed by ASUR or ASA-affiliated entities.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and limited international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include taxis and rental car services connecting the airport to downtown Campeche, approximately 10 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Aeromexico and Viva Aerobus are among the primary carriers offering scheduled service at this airport.
Notable facts
- ›Named after Mexican engineer Alberto Acuña Ongay, a notable figure from Campeche.
- ›Serves as the main air gateway to Campeche, a UNESCO World Heritage city.
- ›Located on the Gulf of Mexico coast of the Yucatán Peninsula.
- ›Handles primarily domestic Mexican routes with limited international connectivity.
- ›Runway designation supports operations by narrow-body commercial aircraft.
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