Large airport · Silao, Mexico
Guanajuato International Airport
It is the main international airport serving the Greater León Metropolitan Area and the State of Guanajuato, which is home to a population of 6 million residents, including the cities of Celaya, Guanajuato, Irapuato, Salamanca, and San Miguel de Allende. Its IATA code is BJX. Its ICAO code is MMLO. It has 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (ASP). Elevation 5,956 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Silao, Mexico |
|---|---|
| IATA code | BJX |
| ICAO code | MMLO |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 5,956 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 20.9927° N, 101.4803° W |
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What Guanajuato International Airport is known for
It is the main international airport serving the Greater León Metropolitan Area and the State of Guanajuato, which is home to a population of 6 million residents, including the cities of Celaya, Guanajuato, Irapuato, Salamanca, and San Miguel de Allende.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Guanajuato International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Gogorrón National Park · Mexico · 66.2 miles away
- El Cimatario National Park · Mexico · 79.1 miles away
- Cerro de Garnica National Park · Mexico · 101.1 miles away
- Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park · State of Mexico · 115.3 miles away
- Bosencheve National Park · Mexico · 140.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos Airport
35.1 miles awayCaptain Rogelio Castillo National Airport
49.2 miles awayAguascalientes International Airport
72.8 miles awayZamora Airport
83.3 miles awayGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Guanajuato International Airport?
It is the main international airport serving the Greater León Metropolitan Area and the State of Guanajuato, which is home to a population of 6 million residents, including the cities of Celaya, Guanajuato, Irapuato, Salamanca, and San Miguel de Allende.
What is the airport code for Guanajuato International Airport?
Guanajuato International Airport — its IATA code is BJX and its ICAO code is MMLO.
Where is Guanajuato International Airport located?
Guanajuato International Airport serves Silao, Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.9927° N, 101.4803° W.
How high is Guanajuato International Airport?
Guanajuato International Airport sits at 5,956 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4722
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Baj%C3%ADo_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.