Querétaro Intercontinental Airport is a large airport serving Querétaro, in Mexico. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is QRO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- QRO
- ICAO code
- MMQT
- City
- Querétaro
- State or region
- Querétaro
- Country
- Mexico
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 20.6188° N, 100.1864° W
- Elevation
- 1,919 m (6,296 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, QRO means Querétaro Intercontinental Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MMQT. 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 20.6188° N, 100.1864° W. It stands 1,919 metres (6,296 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off.
Local time
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Time zone America/Mexico City, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,500 metres (11,483 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 62 airports of Mexico on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,500 m 11,483 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMorelia | MLM | 122 km |
| Guanajuato International AirportSilao | BJX | 141 km |
| Felipe Ángeles International AirportMexico City | NLU | 156 km |
| Adolfo López Mateos International AirportToluca | TLC | 157 km |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMexico City | MEX | 176 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,539 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,535 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,272 km | 17 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,874 km | 11 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,343 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,325 km | 3 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,424 km | 20 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,137 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,944 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.