International hub · Acapulco, Mexico

Acapulco/Gen Juan Alvarez International

MMAAACA
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
16°45′N 99°45′W
Local time
America/Mexico City

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Field information

MMAA runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Acapulco/Gen Juan Alvarez International (MMAA/ACA) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 10,832 ft (3,302 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MMAA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Mexico City

  • Country

    Mexico

    MX

  • Municipality

    Acapulco

  • Elevation

    16 ft

  • Position

    16.7571, -99.7531

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · MMAA

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/2810,832 ft (3,302 m)148 ftconcreteLighted
06/245,579 ft (1,700 m)115 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MMAA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Acapulco/Gen Juan Alvarez International (MMAA / ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MMAA is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at MMAA

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Mexico

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Mexico. Applicable permit lead times for Mexico are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Mexico are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MMAA

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at MMAA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MMAA

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MMAA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMAA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MMAA: 16° 45′ 26″ N 99° 45′ 11″ W; elevation 16 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Acapulco

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Acapulco. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MMAA.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MMAA

    Support for freighter operations into MMAA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where MMAA sits in the network

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