Private jet airport · Acapulco, GRO
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)
General Juan N. Álvarez is the airport our Acapulco private jet estimates are priced from, 12 miles from Acapulco de Juárez. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,832 ft.
- Longest runway
- 10,832 ft
- concrete, 148 ft wide
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- above sea level
- To downtown
- 12 mi
- straight line to Acapulco de Juárez
- U.S. Customs
- Ask us
- outside the U.S.
Runways to scale, north up, from OurAirports data. A schematic, not for navigation.
Runways
Which private jets can use ACA?
General guidance from the longest paved runway. We assume each size needs its typical full-weight takeoff length, lengthened 8% per 1,000 ft of elevation. Hot days, wet runways and the operator's own limits change it, so the operator confirms each flight.
- Light jetPhenom 300, Citation CJ3 · needs about 4,000 ft hereUsually fits
- Midsize jetCitation XLS, Learjet 60 · needs about 5,000 ft hereUsually fits
- Super-midsize jetChallenger 350, Citation Longitude · needs about 5,500 ft hereUsually fits
- Large jetChallenger 650, Gulfstream G450 · needs about 6,000 ft hereUsually fits
- Ultra-long-range jetGlobal 7500, Gulfstream G650 · needs about 6,500 ft hereUsually fits
Runways at ACA
- Runway 10/2810,832 × 148 ft · concrete
- Runway 06/245,579 × 115 ft · concrete
FBOs and services
FBOs and private jet services at ACA
Private flights at ACA use an FBO (fixed-base operator): a private terminal with a lounge, fuel, ramp and hangar space, and ground handling, where you drive up to the aircraft. We don't list FBO names, as the FAA's record doesn't include them; on a charter the operator chooses one, and we'll tell you which. What an FBO is, and what to expect
- U.S. Customs
- Local customs
- Arrivals clear local customs and immigration; ask us about hours.
- Airline service
- Yes
- Private flights use the FBO side, away from the airline terminal.
- Codes
- ACA
- ICAO MMAA · IATA ACA
Location
Private jet airports near Acapulco
Straight-line miles from Acapulco de Juárez, and a rough drive without traffic. Click another airport for its page.
- ACA to Acapulco de Juárez: 12 miles from Acapulco de Juárez, straight line; roughly 20 to 40 minutes by car.
Popular routes
Private jet routes from Acapulco
One-way estimates on the jet size each trip calls for, from published jet card rates. They're priced from ACA. Estimates, not quotes.
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport: questions
What FBOs are at General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport?
We don't list FBO names: the FAA's airport record doesn't include them, and directories that do aren't ours to republish. An FBO (fixed-base operator) is the private terminal: lounge, fuel, ramp, hangar and ground handling. On a charter, the operator chooses the FBO at ACA; ask us which one your flight uses and we'll tell you before you go.
Can a large private jet use ACA?
ACA's longest paved runway is 10,832 ft at 16 ft elevation. As general guidance, light jet, midsize jet, super-midsize jet, large jet and ultra-long-range jets usually fit. Weather, weight and the operator's rules decide each flight.
Does ACA have customs for international private flights?
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport is outside the U.S., so arrivals clear local customs and immigration. Hours and notice vary by country; ask us and we'll plan around them.
How far is ACA from Acapulco de Juárez?
12 miles from Acapulco de Juárez, straight line; roughly 20 to 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
How much is a private jet from ACA?
Estimated one-way costs from Acapulco: Los Cabos $15.5k–$19.5k (light jet), Mexico City $5.5k–$6.5k (light jet), Oaxaca $5.5k–$7k (light jet). These are estimates from published jet card rates, not quotes; the departure airport, date and repositioning change the number.
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Sources: OurAirports open data (runways and elevation); city centres from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Runway guidance is general and conservative, not performance data. Not for navigation.
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