Los Cabos International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico | ||||||||||
Serves | Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico | ||||||||||
Location | San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico | ||||||||||
Opened | 1977 | ||||||||||
Focus city for | Viva Aerobus | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC-07:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 114 m / 374 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°09′06″N 109°43′15″W / 23.15167°N 109.72083°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico[1] |
Los Cabos International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos) (IATA: SJD, ICAO: MMSD) is an international airport located in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, serving as the main gateway to the popular tourist destination of the Los Cabos region on the Baja California Peninsula. Annually, the airport attracts millions of tourists, predominantly from the United States and Canada, with flights connecting to 30 U.S. cities and 11 Canadian cities. Major U.S. and Canadian airlines operate flights to and from Los Cabos, linking to their primary and secondary hubs.
Additionally, the airport is a focal point for domestic travel, connecting to 18 cities within Mexico and serving as a focus city for Viva Aerobus. It plays a crucial role in a busy air corridor linking the Baja California Peninsula to Mainland Mexico. Managed by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, the airport also supports various activities in general and executive aviation, as well as flight training. It is the larger of two airports that serve the Los Cabos region; the smaller Cabo San Lucas International Airport is about 26 kilometres (16 mi) to the south of San Jose del Cabo.
Los Cabos Airport is the sixth-busiest in Mexico and the 23rd-busiest in Latin America by passenger numbers.[2] It ranks fourth in Mexico for international passengers and ninth in aircraft movements. In 2023, it handled 7,715,600 passengers, a 9.92% increase from 2022, with 62% of them traveling to or from international destinations.[1]