
International hub · Cancun, Mexico
Cancun International
- Elevation
- 22 ft
- Coordinates
- 21°02′N 86°52′W
- Local time
- America/Cancun
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Field information
MMUN runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Cancun International (MMUN/CUN) has 2 runways; the longest, 12R/30L, is 11,483 ft (3,500 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MMUN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
America/Cancun
Country
Mexico
MX
Municipality
Cancún
Elevation
22 ft
Position
21.0408, -86.8735
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · MMUN
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12R/30L | 11,483 ft (3,500 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 12L/30R | 9,186 ft (2,800 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MMUN.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cancun International (MMUN / CUN) in Cancun, Mexico, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MMUN 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 MMUN
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at MMUN
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MMUN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at MMUN
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MMUN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to MMUN
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MMUN: 21° 2′ 27″ N 86° 52′ 24″ W; elevation 22 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Cancun
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Cancun. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MMUN.
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Cargo Operations at MMUN
Support for freighter operations into MMUN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MMUN sits in the network
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Operating into MMUN?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Cancun International — one desk for the whole trip.