Los Mochis International Airport
Los Mochis International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Mochis | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||
| Serves | Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC-07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5 m / 16 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°41′06″N 109°04′50″W / 25.68500°N 109.08056°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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  LMM Location of airport in Sinaloa  LMM LMM (Mexico) | |||||||||||
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| Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico[1] | |||||||||||
Los Mochis International Airport, (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Mochis); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Federal del Valle del Fuerte (Valle del Fuerte Federal International Airport) (IATA: LMM, ICAO: MMLM) is an international airport serving Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico. The airport provides nonstop flights to various cities in Mexico and serves as a gateway in a heavily traveled air corridor connecting mainland Mexico to the Baja California peninsula. Additionally, it supports tourism, flight training, and general aviation activities. The airport is owned and operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico.[2] In 2024, it handled 585,200 passengers, and this number increased to 713,600 passengers in 2025.[1]
Facilities
The airport is situated 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Los Mochis, along the highway connecting Los Mochis and Topolobampo. The airport features a 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) asphalt runway with an orientation of 09/27. It is equipped with visual aids, VOR/DME navigation systems, as well as horizontal and vertical signage for both day and night operations. The apron provides parking for five narrow-body aircraft. The Control Tower frequency is 118.80 MHz, and the VOR/DME frequency is 115.5 MHz.
The terminal building offers essential services, including check-in areas, arrivals facilities, car rental services, a restaurant, ATMs, taxi stands, and a departures concourse with five gates. Adjacent to the terminal are parking areas, civil aviation hangars, and designated spaces for general aviation.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Destinations map
Los Mochis |
Statistics
Annual Traffic
| Year | Total Passengers | change % |
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| 2008 | 213,800 | 
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| 2009 | 206,000 |  3.65%
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| 2010 | 243,000 |  17.96%
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| 2011 | 205,800 | 15.31%
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| 2012 | 183,500 | 10.80%
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| 2013 | 196,800 | 7.20%
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| 2014 | 228,600 | 16.16%
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| 2015 | 290,900 | 27.2%
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| 2016 | 347,400 | 19.4%
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| 2017 | 348,500 | 0.3%
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| 2018 | 273,068 | 2.53%
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| 2019 | 319,236 | 16.91%
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| 2020 | 213,600 | 45.4%
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| 2021 | 367,700 | 72.1%
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| 2022 | 424,000 | 15.3%
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| 2023 | 470,700 | 11.0%
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| 2024 | 585,200 | 24.3%
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| 2025 | 713,600 | 21.9%
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Busiest routes
| Rank | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 | Tijuana, Baja California | 117,499 |
| 2 | Mexico City, Mexico City | 92,449 |
| 3 | Guadalajara, Jalisco | 56,519 |
| 4 | Monterrey, Nuevo León | 41,856 |
| 5 | Mexicali, Baja California | 20,416 |
| 6 | Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur | 10,180 |
| 7 | Mexico City–AIFA, State of Mexico | 4,034 |
| 8 | Chihuahua, Chihuahua | 4,023 |
| 9 | La Paz, Baja California Sur | 3,518 |
| 10 | Toluca, State of Mexico | 30 |
See also
- List of the busiest airports in Mexico
- List of airports in Mexico
- List of airports by ICAO code: M
- List of busiest airports in North America
- List of the busiest airports in Latin America
- Transportation in Mexico
- Tourism in Mexico
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
References
- ^ a b c "GAP Traffic Report 2025" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. January 2026. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
- ^ "Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico".
- ^ "Flights from Creel's Barrancas del Cobre airport to Los Mochis will start in September". El Heraldo (in Spanish). August 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
- ^ a b "Aereo Servicios Guerrero Reconnects Los Mochis with Baja Sur". El Debate (in Spanish). August 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ "Aéreo Servicio Guerrero opens new routes from Loreto to Guaymas and Los Mochis". Sector Primario Informativo (in Mexican Spanish). May 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ "Aeromexico to add 1,200 flights in August". Business Travel News Europe. June 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ "Señor Air to begin flights out of Cabo San Lucas". Mexico News Daily. November 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ a b "TAR Airlines announces new routes from Los Mochis to La Paz and Chihuahua". El Debate (in Spanish). April 2025. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
- ^ "Viva Aerobus Expands US and Domestic Routes". Mexico Business News. August 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ a b c d "Volaris Cancels Flights at Los Mochis Airport due to Storm Norma". El Debate (in Spanish). November 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2026. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
External links
Media related to Los Mochis International Airport at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMLM at SkyVector
- "Current weather for MMLM". NOAA/NWS.
- Los Mochis Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
- Accident history for LMM at Aviation Safety Network
