AirportsCiudad Obregón International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ciudad Obregón, in Sonora, Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CEN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CEN
- ICAO code
- MMCN
- City
- Ciudad Obregón
- State or region
- Sonora
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 27.3926° N, 109.8330° W
- Elevation
- 74 m (243 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,300 m (7,546 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CEN means Ciudad Obregón International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMCN. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 27.3926° N, 109.8330° W. It stands 74 metres (243 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Hermosillo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ciudad Obregón International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,300 metres (7,546 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 62 airports of Mexico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 41.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,300 m 7,546 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General José María Yáñez International AirportGuaymas | GYM | 125 km |
| Valle del Fuerte International AirportLos Mochis | LMM | 204 km |
| Loreto International AirportLoreto | LTO | 217 km |
| General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International AirportHermosillo | HMO | 224 km |
| Palo Verde AirportMulegé | SRL | 226 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,750 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,838 km | 18 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,951 km | 17 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,877 km | 11 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,602 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,096 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,189 km | 18 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,906 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,436 km | 15 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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