Ciudad Victoria International Airport

Ciudad Victoria
International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de
Ciudad Victoria
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGrupo Olmeca-Maya-Mexica
ServesCiudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
LocationGüémez, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL232 m (761 ft)
Coordinates23°42′14″N 098°57′23″W / 23.70389°N 98.95639°W / 23.70389; -98.95639
Websitewww.grupomundomaya.com/CVM
Map
CVM is located in Tamaulipas
CVM
CVM
Location of the airport in Tamaulipas
CVM is located in Mexico
CVM
CVM
CVM (Mexico)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
Statistics (2025)
Total passengers15,163
Ranking in Mexico58th Decrease3
Source: Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil[1]

Ciudad Victoria International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Victoria); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Pedro José Méndez (General Pedro José Méndez International Airport) (IATA: CVM, ICAO: MMCV) is an international airport located in Güémez, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It handles air traffic of the city of Ciudad Victoria, serving domestic flights and supporting cargo operations and various executive and general aviation activities. Operated by Grupo Olmeca-Maya-Mexica (GAFSACOMM), a holding company owned by the Mexican military, the airport was named after Pedro José Méndez, a distinguished military figure from Tamaulipas. In 2025, the airport handled 15,163 passengers.[1]

Facilities

The airport is situated at an elevation of 232 metres (761 ft) above mean sea level, covering an area of 388 hectares (960 acres). It features a single asphalt runway, designated as 15/33, measuring 2,200 metres (7,200 ft). The commercial aviation apron spans 16,200 square metres (174,000 sq ft), featuring three parking positions for narrow-body aircraft and additional stands for general aviation. Official operating hours are from 7:00 to 19:00.

The passenger terminal caters to both domestic arrivals and departures in a single-story structure. It includes check-in areas, a security checkpoint, a baggage claim area, and an arrivals hall with car rental services, taxi stands, and several retail stores. The departures concourse includes two gates with direct access to the apron, allowing passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft. Adjacent facilities include a dedicated general aviation terminal with parking areas, hangars, administration offices, and courier and logistic facilities.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Aerus Mexico City–Felipe Ángeles[2]

Destinations map

Ciudad Victoria International Airport is located in Mexico
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria
Mexico City-AIFA
Domestic destinations from Ciudad Victoria International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination

Statistics

Annual Traffic

Passenger statistics at Ciudad Victoria Airport[1]
YearTotal Passengerschange %Cargo movements (t)Air operations
200643,949Steady1448,211
200765,660Increase49.40%1699,131
200865,058Decrease0.92%1829,364
200965,670Increase0.94%1579,915
201065,447Decrease0.34%20513,341
201188,686Increase35.51%20914,749
201286,072Decrease2.95%29913,659
201379,765Decrease7.33%29511,868
201486,928Increase8.98%25811,206
201575,156Decrease13.54%2779,740
201682,248Increase9.44%2729,365
201763,144Decrease23.23%2177,492
201859,696Decrease5.5%1736,931
201950,557Decrease15.31%966,081
202015,088Decrease70.16%314,113
202115,163Increase0.50%344,343
202215,164Increase0.01%303,742
202329,327Increase93.4%03,557
202418,799Decrease35.9%53,094
202515,163Decrease19.34%02,822

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Estadística Operacional de Aeropuertos / Statistics by Airport". Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Aerus will compete with Mexicana on the route between AIFA and Ciudad Victoria starting in July". Aviacionline (in Spanish). July 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
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