Aguascalientes International Airport
Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes (Mexico)
IATA: AGU ICAO: MMAS
Longest Active Runway
9,843 ft
3,000 meters
Field Elevation
6,112 ft
1,863 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
1 closed, Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
21.6996°, -102.3184°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#17 in Mexico
Out of 87 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#1084 Worldwide
Top 15.9% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#163 MSL
Top 4.7% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
-1.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Aguascalientes International Airport's longest active runway measures 9,843 ft (3,000 m). It ranks as the #17 longest runway in Mexico and #1084 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 9,843 ft (3000m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 04/22 | 3,478 ft (1060m) | 98 ft (30m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ❌ Unlighted | ⛔ Closed |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guanajuato International Airport (Silao) | BJX | 63.2 NM (117 km) | 11,483 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Guadalajara International Airport (Guadalajara) | GDL | 89.8 NM (166.3 km) | 13,123 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ 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/agu.json ↗