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General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport

Acapulco, Guerrero (Mexico)
IATA: ACA ICAO: MMAA
Longest Active Runway
10,832 ft
3,302 meters
Field Elevation
16 ft
5 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
16.7571°, -99.7531°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings

National Runway Rank
#11 in Mexico
Out of 87 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#634 Worldwide
Top 8.4% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6748 MSL
Top 92.4% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+8.3%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Database Insight: General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,832 ft (3,302 m). It ranks as the #11 longest runway in Mexico and #634 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
10/28 10,832 ft (3302m) 148 ft (45m) Concrete (CON) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active
06/24 5,579 ft (1700m) 115 ft (35m) Concrete (CON) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint: GET /api/airport/aca.json ↗