GDL Airport Code, Guadalajara International Airport
GDL is the IATA code for Guadalajara International Airport, the main international gateway for Guadalajara, Mexico. Airlines and booking systems use GDL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code MMGL. At 5016 ft (1529 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Guadalajara airport code?
The airport code for Guadalajara International Airport is GDL. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code MMGL, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It is a major hub, ranked number 179 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code MMGL begins with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean.
Where is GDL?
Guadalajara International Airport serves Guadalajara, Mexico. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 20.52° N, 103.31° W. At 5016 ft (1529 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at GDL
It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,123 ft (4.00 km), designated 11R/29L.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Guadalajara?
The IATA airport code for Guadalajara International Airport in Guadalajara is GDL. Its ICAO code is MMGL.
What is the 3-letter code for Guadalajara?
The 3-letter IATA code for Guadalajara International Airport in Guadalajara is GDL.
What airport is GDL?
GDL is Guadalajara International Airport, located in Guadalajara, Mexico.
What country is GDL in?
GDL (Guadalajara International Airport) is in Mexico.
Where is GDL airport located?
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) is in Guadalajara, Mexico, at coordinates 20.52334, -103.31011.
What is the ICAO code for Guadalajara International Airport?
The ICAO code for Guadalajara International Airport is MMGL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code GDL.
What is the difference between GDL and MMGL?
GDL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. MMGL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Guadalajara International Airport.
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