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Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl (MMGL/GDL) — Guadalajara, Mexico
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.1
- Runways
- 02/20, 10/28
- Elevation
- 5,016 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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83%
Data Complete
43 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
3/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
8/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
23 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MMGL
- Name: Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 20.52504
- Longitude: -103.301559
- Elevation: 5016 ft
- Country: Mexico
- Municipality: Guadalajara
- IATA Code: GDL
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Distance from City: 16.8 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 5964 X 94
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 10/28
- Designation: 10/28
- Dimensions: 13140 X 197
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.900 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: MXN $72.00 per metric ton MTOW
- Parking Fee: MXN $36.00 per metric ton MTOW per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: MXN
- Remarks: Guadalajara International (Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla). GAP group. Second largest city in Mexico.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: ASA fuel supply. Competitive Mexican domestic pricing.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: APIS required. International terminal handles arrivals. GA clearance available. TIP required for foreign aircraft.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Elevation 5,016 ft MSL. Density altitude a factor. Mountainous terrain in vicinity.
Alternates
MMAS
- ICAO: MMAS
- Name: Jesus Teran Intl
- Distance (NM): 89.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Immigration and customs available.
MMPN
- ICAO: MMPN
- Name: Lic and Gen Ignacio Lopez Rayon
- Distance (NM): 98.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Limited international services.
Airport Services
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Mexico Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days (individual flight); 90+ business days (new Blanket Permit)
- Landing Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days per flight request
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require advance API manifest. Multi-entry permit available for frequent operators.
Active NOTAMs
B3486/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY 11L/29R CLSD
2026-10-28 16:00 UTC
2026-10-28 22:00 UTC
B3311/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 11R/29L CLSD
2026-10-24 17:00 UTC
2026-11-03 23:59 UTC
B3317/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 11R/29L CLSD
2026-10-22 19:11 UTC
2026-11-03 23:59 UTC
+21 more active NOTAMs
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at MMGL?
- The tower frequency at Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at MMGL?
- Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does MMGL require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl (Mexico). Permit details for Mexico
- Where is MMGL located?
- Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl (MMGL) is located in Guadalajara, Mexico.
- What is the IATA code for MMGL?
- The IATA code for Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl is GDL.
- Does MMGL have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 10/28.
- Is MMGL a port of entry?
- Yes, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.