What is the tower frequency at MMTJ?

The tower frequency at Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl is 118.1 MHz.

What fuel is available at MMTJ?

Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl offers Jet A-1.

Does MMTJ require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (Mexico).

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Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl

Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (MMTJ/TIJ) serves Tijuana, Mexico. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 489 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: MMTJ
Name: Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 32.545963
Longitude: -116.975853
Elevation: 489 ft
Country: Mexico
Municipality: Tijuana
IATA Code: TIJ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Tijuana
Distance from City: 4.4 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 9711 X 144
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.100 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 127.900 MHz

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
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: http://aeropuertosgap.com.mx/english/airports/tijuana-airport
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: MXN 950 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: MXN 480 per 1,000 kg per hour
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: MXN
Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MMTJ.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MMTJ.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Major international port of entry. Full FIS. Cross-border terminal with San Diego.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: US border. Coordinated airspace with KSAN. High traffic volume.

Alternates

KSAN

ICAO: KSAN
Name: San Diego Intl
Distance (NM): 15.6
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KPSP

ICAO: KPSP
Name: Palm Springs Intl
Distance (NM): 80.6
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KSNA

ICAO: KSNA
Name: John Wayne-Orange Co
Distance (NM): 81.3
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

MMML

ICAO: MMML
Name: Gen Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl
Distance (NM): 87.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. US border. Full customs and immigration.

KONT

ICAO: KONT
Name: Ontario Intl
Distance (NM): 95.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at MMTJ?: The tower frequency at Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at MMTJ?: Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MMTJ require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (Mexico).

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