AirportsGeneral Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport is a large airport serving Chihuahua, in Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CUU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CUU
- ICAO code
- MMCU
- City
- Chihuahua
- State or region
- Chihuahua
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 28.7026° N, 105.9638° W
- Elevation
- 1,360 m (4,462 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CUU means General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMCU. 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 28.7026° N, 105.9638° W. It stands 1,360 metres (4,462 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chihuahua, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,600 metres (8,530 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 28.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18L/36R | 2,600 m 8,530 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 18R/36L | 2,403 m 7,885 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 05/23 | 1,100 m 3,609 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham González International AirportCiudad Juárez | CJS | 329 km |
| El Paso International AirportEl Paso, United States | ELP | 348 km |
| Ciudad Obregón International AirportCiudad Obregón | CEN | 407 km |
| Las Cruces International AirportLas Cruces, United States | LRU | 409 km |
| Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International AirportTorreón | TRC | 431 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,640 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,699 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,693 km | 17 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,531 km | 10 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,205 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,317 km | 2 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,395 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,096 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,840 km | 16 h 00 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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