Airport type Public 09/27 1,500 Code PQM Phone +52 916 345 1692 | Elevation AMSL 60 m / 197 ft 1,500 4,921 Elevation 88 m | |
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Operator Grupo Aeroportuario de Chiapas Location Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico Address Carretera Federal Catazajá-Rancho Nuevo Km. 24.5, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico Similar Zona Arqueoló Palenque, The Palace, Boutique Hotel Quinta C, Temple of the Count, Hotel Xibalba | ||
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Palenque International Airport (IATA: PQM, ICAO: MMPQ) is an international airport located in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Palenque. It is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario de Chiapas, a government-owned corporation.
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The airport was officially inaugurated on March 13, 2014. On that date, Interjet started bi-weekly service to Mexico City; as a result, traffic increased to 18,148 passengers in 2015.
On 16 December 2016, the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation declared that Palenque met the infrastructure, facilities, equipment and service requirements to be authorised as an international civil airfield.
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Despite media reports that it would stop the Mexico to Palenque service, InterJet is still operating the route twice weekly as at December 2016.