Cuernavaca International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Cuernavaca | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuerto de Cuernavaca S. A. de C. V. | ||||||||||
| Serves | Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico | ||||||||||
| Location | Temixco, Morelos, Mexico | ||||||||||
| Hub for | ARD Charters | ||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC-06:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,309 m / 4,295 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°50′06″N 99°15′43″W / 18.83500°N 99.26194°W | ||||||||||
| Website | aeropuertodecuernavaca | ||||||||||
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  CVJ Location of airport in Morelos  CVJ CVJ (Mexico) | |||||||||||
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Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil | |||||||||||
Cuernavaca International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Cuernavaca); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Mariano Matamoros (General Mariano Matamoros International Airport) (IATA: CVJ, ICAO: MMCB) is an airport located in Temixco, Morelos, Mexico. It manages air traffic for the Metropolitan area of Cuernavaca and the entire state of Morelos. Currently, the airport does not operate scheduled passenger public services. Travelers to and from Cuernavaca commonly use Mexico City International Airport, situated approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) to the north of Cuernavaca.
Historically, the airport was a primary hub for Aerolíneas Internacionales. However, it now predominantly handles charter flights and various activities in general and executive aviation, including flight training. The airport is operated by the government-owned corporation Aeropuerto de Cuernavaca S.A. de C.V. It was named after General Mariano Matamoros, a Mexican priest who played a significant role in the country's War of Independence. In 2021, the airport reported a total of 3,627 passengers.