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Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (MMTJ/TIJ) — Tijuana, Mexico

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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Checked by the community — 1 field confirmation, last one 115 days ago.
83% Data Complete 43 of 52 points
Missing: Operations
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 26
79 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 19:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-26
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: 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

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • 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: 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.

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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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Active NOTAMs

A6915/26 caution
Movement area restriction
ACFT STAND E4 COMMERCIAL AVIATION APN CLSD
2026-07-22 06:10:00 2026-08-15 23:59:00
A6766/26 caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY A BTN TWYS C AND D USEFUL ONLY FOR ACFT WITH CAT C AND MINORS
2026-07-18 13:03:00 2026-09-18 03:00:00
A6765/26 caution
Taxiway restriction
CL TWY A BTN TWYS C AND D DISPLACED 3.02M SOUTH
2026-07-18 13:02:00 2026-09-18 03:00:00

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Airport History

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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).
Where is MMTJ located?
Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (MMTJ) is located in Tijuana, Mexico.
What is the IATA code for MMTJ?
The IATA code for Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl is TIJ.
How long is the runway at MMTJ?
The main runway at Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl (09/27) measures 9711 X 144.
Does MMTJ have an ILS approach?
Yes, Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is MMTJ a port of entry?
Yes, Gen Abelardo L Rodriguez Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.