- General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport
Infobox Airport
name = General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport
nativename = Aeropuerto Internacional de Hermosillo Gral. Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia
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IATA = HMO
ICAO = MMHO
type = Military/Public
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operator =Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
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location = Hermosillo, Sonora
elevation-f = 627
elevation-m = 191
coordinates = Coord|29|05|45|N|111|02|52|W|type:airport
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r1-number = 05/23
r1-length-f = 7,546
r1-length-m = 2,300
r1-surface =Asphalt
r2-number = 11/29
r2-length-f = 3,609
r2-length-m = 1,100
r2-surface =Asphalt
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footnotes =General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport Airport codes|HMO|MMHO, also known as General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional General Ignacio L. Pesqueira), is an international
airport located inHermosillo ,Sonora ,Mexico . The airport is named after Ignacio Pesqueira, a general who helped the Mexican army resist the French during the 19th century invasion. It handles several domestic flights as well as flights to the U.S. cities of Los Angeles, Phoenix, Tucson and Las Vegas. The airport is one of the largest hubs ofAeroméxico , therefore, the airport handles around one hundred daily commercial flights to destinations within Mexico and the United States. The airport is also a focus city for the airline's subsidiaryAeroméxico Connect .The airport is also a military base, denominated BAM-18, handling
Mexican Air Force 's flights. The facility is composed of one main runway (5/23), one alternate runway which is currently closed (11/29), taxiways, hangars, and a commercial terminal which has capacity for 9 or more aircraft.The airport works as the main alternate airport for
General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport inTijuana , therefore, several other flights get diverted toHermosillo , even larger operations asAeroméxico 's flights toAsia operated withBoeing 777 aircraft.Airlines and destinations
Regional Terminal
Domestic Services
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Aeropacifico (Los Cabos)Air Taxi Services
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Aéreo Servicio Guerrero (Guaymas, Guerrero Negro, Loreto, Santa Rosalía)Main Terminal
Domestic Services (Gates 1-8)
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Aeroméxico (Mexico City)
**Aeroméxico Connect (Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Obregón, Culiacán, Guadalajara, La Paz, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Mexicali, Los Cabos, Monterrey, Tijuana, Torreon)
*Aviacsa (Mexico City)
*Viva Aerobus (Monterrey)
*Volaris (Guadalajara, Toluca, Tijuana)International Services (Gates 9 and 10)
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Aeroméxico (Phoenix)
**Aeroméxico Connect (Las Vegas,Los Angeles,Tucson)
*US Airways
**US Airways Express operated byMesa Airlines (Phoenix)Cargo Airlines
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Ameriflight (Phoenix)
*Aeronaves TSM
*DHL Aviation
*Estafeta Carga Aérea
*Vigojet External links
* [http://hermosillo.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/index.php?lang=eng Hermosillo International Airport]
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