Guanajuato International Airport (BJX): Airport Guide & Air Cargo

Airport facts

IATA code: BJX
ICAO code: MMLO
City: Silao
Region / province: Guanajuato
Country / territory: Mexico
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 20.9927° N, 101.4803° W
Elevation: 1,815 m (5,956 ft)
Time zone: America/Mexico City (UTC-06:00)estimated from location
Runways: 1
Longest runway: 3,500 m (11,483 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
13/31	3,500 m11,483 ft	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
14,776 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h
Hanoi (HAN)
14,464 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 35 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
15,329 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 40 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
Approach APP	LEON APP	119.050 MHz
ATIS	—	128.400 MHz
Tower TWR	LEON TWR	118.350 MHz

Air freight to and from Guanajuato International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Silao through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in Mexico

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Aguascalientes International Airport	AGU	Aguascalientes	117 km
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport	MLM	Morelia	136 km
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport	QRO	Querétaro	141 km
Ponciano Arriaga International Airport	SLP	San Luis Potosí	152 km
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport	UPN	Uruapan	187 km
Guadalajara International Airport	GDL	Guadalajara	197 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Guanajuato International Airport?

The IATA code of Guanajuato International Airport is BJX and its ICAO code is MMLO. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Guanajuato International Airport located?

Guanajuato International Airport is in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, at coordinates 20.9927° N, 101.4803° W and an elevation of 1,815 m (5,956 ft).

How far is Guanajuato International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Guanajuato International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 15,329 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 14,464 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 14,776 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 19 h 40 min.

How long is the runway at Guanajuato International Airport?

The longest runway at Guanajuato International Airport is 3,500 m (11,483 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Guanajuato International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Guanajuato International Airport (BJX) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.