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General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport

Chihuahua, Mexico

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General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport

Chihuahua, Mexico

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Chihuahua's international gateway serving northern Mexico.

Location

Chihuahua, Mexico

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (IATA: CUU, ICAO: MMCU) is the primary commercial airport serving the city of Chihuahua, the capital of Chihuahua state in northern Mexico. Named after Mexican aviation pioneer General Roberto Fierro Villalobos, the airport handles both domestic and international passenger traffic. The airport connects Chihuahua to major Mexican cities such as Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara, as well as international destinations in the United States. It serves as an important hub for the regional economy, supporting industries such as manufacturing, mining, and tourism, including visitors en route to the famous Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre). Operations are managed under the OMA (Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte) network, which administers several airports across north-central Mexico.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options from the airport to downtown Chihuahua include taxis, private shuttles, and car rental services, with the city center located approximately 15 kilometers away.

Airlines here

Major carriers serving CUU include Aeroméxico, VivaAerobus, Volaris, and Aeromar, with international connections primarily to the United States.

Notable facts

›Named after General Roberto Fierro Villalobos, a noted Mexican aviator and military officer.
›Managed by OMA (Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte).
›Serves as a gateway for tourists visiting the Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre).
›Located in Chihuahua state, the largest state by area in Mexico.
›Handles both domestic Mexican routes and cross-border flights to the United States.

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Route map (10 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Interjet (ABC Aerolineas)

Routes

CUU → MEX4O · 320

CUU → DFWAA · ER4 ERD

CUU → CJSAM · ERJ

CUU → GDLAM · ERJ

CUU → HMOAM · ERJ

CUU → MEXAM · 737 EMJ

CUU → MTYAM · ERJ

CUU → TRCAM · ERJ

CUU → IAHUA · ERJ

CUU → DFWUS · ER4 ERD

CUU → MTYVB · 733

CUU → CUNY4 · 320

CUU → GDLY4 · 319

CUU → MEXY4 · 319

CUU → MTYY4 · 320

CUU → TIJY4 · 319

Aircraft operating here

ERJ6 routes Airbus A3203 routes Airbus A3193 routes Embraer RJ1452 routes Embraer RJ1402 routes Boeing 7371 routes EMJ1 routes Boeing 737-3001 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Chihuahua International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Chihuahua); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Roberto Fierro Villalobos (General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport) (IATA: CUU, ICAO: MMCU) is an international airport located in Chihuahua, Mexico. It handles both national and international air traffic for the city of Chihuahua and is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. The airport was named after Roberto Fierro Villalobos, an aviator pilot of the Mexican Air Force known for his role during the Mexican Revolution. In addition to serving national and international passengers, Chihuahua Airport accommodates military facilities for the Mexican Army and supports logistics and cargo airlines. It also facilitates various tourism, flight training, and general aviation activities.

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