International hub · Leon, Mexico

Leon/Bajio/Guanajuato International

MMLOBJX
Elevation
5,956 ft
Coordinates
20°60′N 101°29′W
Local time
America/Mexico City

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Field information

MMLO runways, fuel & airport data

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

Leon/Bajio/Guanajuato International (MMLO/BJX) has one runway, 13/31, 11,483 ft (3,500 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: 1000-0600Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MMLO, 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

    Silao

  • Elevation

    5,956 ft

  • Position

    20.9927, -101.4803

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    1000-0600Z

Runways · MMLO

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
13/3111,483 ft (3,500 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MMLO.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Leon/Bajio/Guanajuato International (MMLO / BJX) in Leon, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MMLO 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 MMLO

  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 MMLO

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MMLO

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMLO

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MMLO: 20° 59′ 34″ N 101° 28′ 49″ W; elevation 5956 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Leon

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MMLO

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

Location

Where MMLO sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Leon/Bajio/Guanajuato International — one desk for the whole trip.

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