- Ensenada Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Ensenada Airport
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IATA = ESE
ICAO = MMES
type = Military
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operator = Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional
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location = Ensenada
elevation-f = 66
elevation-m = 20
coordinates = Coord|31|47|43|N|116|36|09|W|type:airport|display=inline,title
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r1-number = 11/29
r1-length-f = 4892
r1-length-m = 1,491
r1-surface =Asphalt
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footnotes =Ensenada Airport Airport codes|ESE|MMES functions as the "El Ciprés" Military
Airbase Number 3, operated by theMexican Air Force . It is located 3 km south ofEnsenada ,Baja California ,Mexico . Besides military air operations, it handlesgeneral aviation services for the city ofEnsenada . It is an officialairport of entry into Mexico. Currently, it only handles two regional commercial airlines, with flights within the region.Airlines
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Aéreo Servicio Guerrero (Guerrero Negro, Isla de Cedros)
*Aeroservicios California Pacífico (Bahía Tortugas, Isla de Cedros)Other operations
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Northwest Aeronautical Institute (Tijuana) - "training flights only"El Tigre International Airport
Thanks to the National Infrastructure Plan presented by
Felipe Calderon , an international airport will be built in Ensenada. Construction is expected to begin on the first quarter of 2008 and initial investment is estimated at around $230 million dollars. The airstrip will be able to receive large aircraft including theAirbus A380 and theBoeing 747 . International flights toHong Kong ,Singapore ,Shanghai ,Tokyo ,Frankfurt andBogotá are planned. [ cite journal
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author = Karla Lorena Lamas
date = 27th
year = 2007
month = July
title = Será internacional nuevo aeropuerto
journal = El Vigía
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url = http://www.elvigia.net/print.php?seccion=generales&id=37037
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accessdate = 2007-07-30 ]References
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*WAD|MMES
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