General Rafael Buelna International Airport
Mazatlàn, Mexico

General Rafael Buelna International Airport
Sinaloa's gateway serving Mexico's Pacific Pearl resort city.
- ›Named after General Rafael Buelna, a Sinaloan military officer during the Mexican Revolution.
- ›Located approximately 20 km southeast of Mazatlán's city center.
- ›Experiences peak passenger volumes during winter months due to snowbird and tourist traffic from the US and Canada.
- ›The airport supports both international scheduled services and charter flights from North America.
- ›Mazatlán is one of Mexico's oldest Pacific resort cities, contributing to stable leisure travel demand at MZT.
Route map (9 destinations)








Airlines serving this airport
Routes
Pick what matters for your layover or early flight, then compare on your favorite booking site.
IndianAirports may receive compensation when you book or purchase through some of the links on this page, at no additional cost to you. Prices and availability are set by the booking provider and may change. We never share your private trip details with partners — only the destination, dates and party size you searched.
City & Place Guide
No guide exists for this place yet — Click to generate a Traveler Pulse guide.
Passport, Visa & Immigration
Flying internationally via MZT? Check entry, transit and customs requirements for Mexico from official government sources.
Mazatlán International Airport, officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna, is an international airport located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. It serves as the primary international gateway to Mazatlán, a popular Mexican tourist destination, offering flights to and from Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The airport also facilitates various tourism-related activities, flight training, and general aviation. Owned by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA), it is named after Rafael Buelna, a military figure who played a significant role in the Mexican Revolution.
Read full article on Wikipedia