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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport  

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport

Country Code: 52
Telephone: (0)33 3688 5120
Fax: (0)33 3688 5101
E-mail: publicidad@aeropuertosmexico.com
Website: www.aeropuertosmexico.com/guadalajara/guadalajara.html
Location: The airport is located 17km (12 miles) southeast of Guadalajara
Time Zone: GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October)
Number of Terminals: 1

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Driving Directions: To reach the airport from Guadalajara, take Hwy-23 in the direction of Chapala; the highway leads directly to the airport, which is signposted. The airport is 15km (10 miles) from Chapala.

Car Parking: There is one car park situated outside the terminal building.


Public Transport: Road: Taxi: Authorised taxis are available. Bus: The airport minibus (Servicio Colectivo) meets all flights outside the terminal building and takes passengers to the city centre every hour (journey time: 35 minutes). Tickets are available for purchase at the booth outside Arrivals.

Information and Help Desks: A telephone information service (tel: (0)33 3688 5120) is available. For airport information once at the terminal building, passengers should go to the help desk of the airline with which they are flying. There is a tourist information desk, which offers a hotel booking service.

Airport Facilities: Money and communications: There are three banks and ATMs. There is also a post office and a bureau de change. Fax and Internet facilities are available. Eating and drinking: There is a restaurant and bars at the airport; the restaurant is open 24 hours a day. Shopping: There are several shops at the airport. Luggage: There is no left-luggage facility at the airport. Other facilities: None.

Conference and Business Facilities: There is a small lounge that can be used for meetings. Mexicana airlines has a lounge equipped with fax facilities and has a lounge on the upper level, with wireless Internet, fax, photocopy and long distance telephone facilities; meeting rooms are also available. Passengers using other airlines should contact the airline for details on the facilities they provide. The nearby Hotel Casa Grande (tel: (0)33 3678 9000), connected to the airport by a covered walkway, has a business centre, with computers, Internet access, fax and photocopying facilities, as well as a bilingual secretarial service and eight rooms for meetings and conferences, accommodating from 10 to 600 people. Audiovisual equipment is available for hire and catering can be arranged.

Disabled Facilities: Facilities for disabled passengers are limited. There are disabled toilets; an electric wheelchair lift enables passengers to access both levels of the terminal. Passengers requiring wheelchairs and special assistance should contact their airline prior to travel.


Full Airport Name: Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport


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