AirportsAbraham González International Airport is a large airport serving Ciudad Juárez, in Chihuahua, Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CJS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CJS
- ICAO code
- MMCS
- City
- Ciudad Juárez
- State or region
- Chihuahua
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 31.6367° N, 106.4285° W
- Elevation
- 1,190 m (3,904 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,700 m (8,858 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CJS means Abraham González International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMCS. 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 31.6367° N, 106.4285° W. It stands 1,190 metres (3,904 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Ciudad Juarez, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Abraham González International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,700 metres (8,858 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 25.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,700 m 8,858 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 14/32 | 1,750 m 5,741 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso International AirportEl Paso, United States | ELP | 20 km |
| Las Cruces International AirportLas Cruces, United States | LRU | 86 km |
| Grant County AirportSilver City, United States | SVC | 197 km |
| Cavern City Air TerminalCarlsbad, United States | CNM | 219 km |
| Roswell Air Center AirportRoswell, United States | ROW | 257 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,312 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,374 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,401 km | 16 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,303 km | 10 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,077 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,148 km | 1 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,143 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,844 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,942 km | 16 h 05 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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