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General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport · Acapulco

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
16 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (ACAPULCO TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (MMAA), located in Acapulco, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 16 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMAA / ACA
Municipality
Acapulco
Country
Region
MX-GRO — Guerrero
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
16 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,832 ft / 3,302 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 108° / 288°
RWY 10 (108°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (288°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: I-ACA | CRS: 276°
Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,579 ft / 1,700 m
Runway Width: 115 ft / 35 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 67° / 247°
RWY 06 (67°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (247°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP ACAPULCO APP
119.90 MHz
ATIS ATIS
115.90 MHz
TWR ACAPULCO TWR
118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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MMCB
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MMTOILS
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MMLC
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MMPS
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301 km / 162 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026