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About Guanajuato International Airport, Mexico

León/Bajio International Airport, officially called the Guanajuato International Airport, is a public utility airport owned and operated by the Pacific Airport Group. It is situated in Silao and serves multiple destinations, such as Leon, Mexico, and Guanajuato. It is the primary international airport serving the Greater Leon Metropolitan Area and the State of Guanajuato, including a myriad of cities, like Celeya, Salamanca, San Miguel de Allende, etc. Furthermore, this airport is the gateway for international air travel between Central Mexico and the United States and also serves as a focus city for Volaris.

Guanajuato International Airport Details

  • Guanajuato International Airport Official Address - Silao - Leon Km 5.5, Col. Nuevo México, 36270 Silao de la Victoria, Gto., Mexico
  • Guanajuato International Airport Phone Number - +52 472 748 2120
  • Guanajuato International Airport IATA Code - BJX
  • Guanajuato International Airport ICAO Code - MMLO
  • Guanajuato International Airport Other names - León/Bajio International Airport

Guanajuato International Airport Terminal Information

Guanajuato International Airport manages the flight arrivals and departures of all the airlines serving through a single terminal building. Its passenger terminal handles both domestic and international flight movements. The building is divided into two sections: (i) Upper Level and (ii) Ground Level. The ground floor consists of the arrival area and a departure concourse with gates 4-6, providing direct access to the apron. Through their departure concourse, you can access the upper floor, which houses gates 1-3 and is equipped with jet bridges for boarding.

What airlines fly to/from Guanajuato International Airport?

Knowing which airlines serve the concerned airport is extremely vital to ensure appropriate flight bookings. Most travelers skip learning about the airlines that operate at the airport they choose to commute through, making it challenging to select a suitable flight. The major airlines that operate at the Guanajuato International Airport are Aeroméxico, Volaris, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines. Please note that this airport manages the flight travel of all the operating airlines through its single terminal. The sections below discuss the crucial facts about the mentioned airlines, such as their contact details, history, establishment, and much more.

(i) Aeroméxico

Aerovías de México, S.A. de C.V., operating as Aeromexico is the flag carrier of Mexico. It was founded and commenced its operations on September 14, 1934, as Aeronaves de México S.A. de C.V., and began its services as Aerovías de México, S.A. de C.V., on October 1, 1988. It flies to over 90 destinations, including Argentina, Canada, France, Japan, and many others. It operates at a fleet of 113 aircraft. The concerned airline has multiple subsidiaries, such as Aeroméxico Cargo and Aeroméxico Express. Following are the contact details of the concerned airline, which you can refer to approach their agents for further information:

  • Aeroméxico Contact Number - 1-800-237-6639
  • Aeroméxico IATA Code - AM
  • Aeroméxico ICAO Code - AMX
  • Aeroméxico Mailing Address - Aerovías de México, S.A. de C.V. Paseo de la Reforma 445, Piso 9 Cuauhtemoc 06500 MEXICO CITY, Mexique

(ii) Volaris

Volaris, legally called Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación S.A.B. de C.V., was founded in August 2005 and initiated its services on March 13, 2006. It is a low-cost Mexican airline and the largest airline in Mexico in terms of transported passengers. Moreover, it is the leading airline in the Mexican domestic airline market. It serves flights to more than 65 destinations and operates a fleet of 129 aircraft. The parent company of this airline is Vuela Compañia de Aviación, whereas its subsidiaries are Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris El Salvador. If you want to know more about this airline, please refer to the contact details below to get through to their officials:

  • Volaris Phone Number - 1 (855) 865-2747
  • Volaris IATA Code - Y4
  • Volaris ICAO Code - VOI
  • Volaris Mailing Address - Antonio Dovali Jaime No. 70, Torre B, Piso 13, Col. Zedec Santa Fe, Delegación Álvaro Obregón, C.P. 01210, México, Ciudad de México

(iii)  American Airlines

American Airlines was founded on April 15, 1926, as American Airways and began its operations on June 25, 1936. It is the world's largest airline in terms of scheduled passengers carried, revenue passenger mile, and daily flights. It owns 970 aircraft and flies to more than 350 destinations in 48 countries, operating an extensive international and domestic network. It operates at ten hubs, and the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the largest among all. If you want to acquire more information about the concerned airline, please go through the contact details below to have a word with their representatives:

  • American Airlines Contact Number - 1 (800) 433-7300
  • American Airlines IATA Code - AA
  • American Airlines ICAO Code - AAL
  • American Airlines Mailing Address - P.O. Box 619616 DFW Airport, TX 75261-9616

(iv) United Airlines

United Airlines is one of the most prominent airlines in the United States and manages an extensive domestic and international route network across the entire USA and the six inhabited continents. It has seven hubs, Chicago-O'Hare being the hub with the most number of daily flights and Denver carrying the most passengers. The concerned airline was founded on April 6, 1926, as Varney Air Lines and started its services on March 28, 1931. Please refer to the contact information below to get a hold of their executives to know more about their establishment and services:

  • United Airlines Phone Number - 1 (800) 864-8331
  • United Airlines Email Address - customercare@united.com
  • United Airlines IATA Code - UA
  • United Airlines ICAO Code - UAL
  • United Airlines Mailing Address - 233 South Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois 60606, USA

(v) Delta Air Lines

Besides United Airlines, Delta Air Lines is another major airline in the United States, the oldest operating airline in this nation and the seventh-oldest worldwide. It was founded on March 2, 1925, as Huff Daland Dusters, and commenced its operations on June 17, 1929. This airline is also a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. It has nine hubs, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport being the largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. Furthermore, it is the second-largest airline in terms of the number of passengers carried, fleet size, and passenger miles flown. Please go through the contact details below to seek more information and assistance from their technical team:

  • Delta Air Lines Contact Number - 1 (800) 221-1212
  • Delta Air Lines Lost and Found Number - 1 (800) 325-8224
  • Delta Air Lines Email Address - customerservice@dfp.delta.com
  • Delta Air Lines IATA Code - DL
  • Delta Air Lines ICAO Code - DAL
  • Delta Air Lines Headquarters Address - Delta Air Lines, Inc. 1030 Delta Boulevard Atlanta, GA 30354-1989

Facilities at the Guanajuato International Airport

Last but not least, knowing what facilities it provides to its flyers is critical before you get onto your journey. Guanajuato International Airport facilitates passenger travel in every way possible; this is why they offer a wide variety of ground facilities to ensure hassle-free flight boarding. Please visit the concerned airline's official website or get in touch with their technical team to acquire explicit details about their services. The pointers below are some of the most crucial ground amenities the respective airlines offer to their customers:

  • Banking Facilities: Guanajuato International Airport provides multiple banking amenities on its terminals at different concourses to ensure that passengers can arrange the required amount of money before they get onto their flight journey. These facilities include ATMs, cash machines, currency exchange counters, and branches of various banks. Please make sure to carry your bank cards so that you can access these services.
  • Internet Connectivity: Passengers usually face data connectivity issues at the airport, which causes inconvenience in their daily online work, such as using social media, face timing people, attending a virtual meeting, etc. Fortunately, you will not face such issues when commuting through the Guanajuato International Airport. Why? They offer a secure, stable, and seamless Wi-Fi connection on their terminal. Please note that you are required to pay the service charge depending on the data package chosen to access their Wi-Fi.
  • Parking Area: "Where to park my vehicle at the airport?" is one of the biggest concerns of travelers because most airports do not have a parking facility. You are no longer required to worry about your vehicle parking at the airport and search for a nearby parking area. Guanajuato International Airport offers its passengers a spacious and secure parking space where they can leave their vehicles without worry. It provides space for both short-term and long-term parking. Please visit the airport's official website for precise parking rates.
  • VIP Lounge: Guanajuato International Airport offers a VIP lounge to specific passengers, such as the elite members of the airlines or physically challenged individuals. You can relax in their lounge in case of flight delays, unplanned cancellations, or reaching the airport too early. Their lounge are equipped with all sorts of facilities to ensure a pleasant and relaxing ambiance, such as T.V., books and magazines, restrooms, etc.
  • Duty-Free Shops: Generally, tourists are so engaged in their trips that they often forget to buy gifts and other items. You do not have to worry about such situations when commuting through the Guanajuato International Airport because they offer multiple duty-free shops. Their stores provide a multitude of products, ranging from accessories, clothes, gifts, and electronic items to souvenirs at affordable rates. Please visit the official website of the concerned airport for further information, such as their operating hours, product variety, and much more.
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