Querétaro Intercontinental Airport

Querétaro, Querétaro (Mexico)

IATA: QRO ICAO: MMQT

Longest Active Runway

11,483 ft

3,500 meters

Field Elevation

6,296 ft

1,919 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

20.6188°, -100.1864°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings

National Runway Rank

#7 in Mexico

Out of 87 commercial aerodromes

Global Runway Rank

#443 Worldwide

Top 6.4% percentile

Elevation Ranking

#147 MSL

Top 4.5% percentile

vs Large Airport Median

+14.8%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Database Insight: Querétaro Intercontinental Airport's longest active runway measures 11,483 ft (3,500 m). It ranks as the #7 longest runway in Mexico and #443 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
09/27	11,483 ft (3500m)	148 ft (45m)	`Concrete (CON)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 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
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (Morelia)	`MLM`	66.1 NM (122.4 km)	11,155 ft	✅ Lighted
Guanajuato International Airport (Silao)	`BJX`	76 NM (140.8 km)	11,483 ft	✅ Lighted
Felipe Ángeles International Airport (Mexico City)	`NLU`	84.4 NM (156.3 km)	14,764 ft	✅ Lighted
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (Toluca)	`TLC`	84.6 NM (156.7 km)	13,780 ft	✅ Lighted
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (Mexico City)	`MEX`	94.9 NM (175.8 km)	12,966 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/qro.json ↗