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Guadalajara International Airport · Guadalajara

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
5,016 ft / 1,529 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (GUADALAJARA TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Guadalajara International Airport (MMGL), located in Guadalajara, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5,016 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
Guadalajara International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMGL / GDL
Municipality
Guadalajara
Country
Region
MX-JAL — Jalisco
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
5,016 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11R / 29L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,123 ft / 4,000 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 113° / 293°
RWY 11R (113°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29L (293°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 11L / 29R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,608 ft / 3,538 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11L
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29R
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,906 ft / 1,800 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 30° / 210°
RWY 02 (30°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (210°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP GUADALAJARA APP
119.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.90 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
TWR GUADALAJARA TWR
118.10 MHz

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