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MMMX
Benito Juárez International Airport · Ciudad de México
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
7,316 ft / 2,230 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.55 MHz (MEXICO TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05L/23R · 12,966 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED05R/23L · 12,795 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Benito Juárez International Airport (MMMX), located in Ciudad de México, 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 7,316 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.
Full Name
Benito Juárez International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMMX / MEX
Municipality
Ciudad de México
Country
Region
MX-DIF — Ciudad de México
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
7,316 ft
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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 05L / 23R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,966 ft / 3,952 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.4° / 239.4°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.4° / 239.4°
RWY 05L (59.4°)
109.30 MHz
IDENT: IMX | CRS: 51°
RWY 23R (239.4°)
110.70 MHz
IDENT: IEX | CRS: 231°
Runway 05R / 23L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,795 ft / 3,900 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.4° / 239.4°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.4° / 239.4°
RWY 05R (59.4°)
109.70 MHz
IDENT: MEX | CRS: 51°
RWY 23L (239.4°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: ITC | CRS: 231°
APP MEXICO APP
121.20 MHz
ARR MEXICO ARR
129.60 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.65 MHz
CLD MEXICO CLNC DEL
122.10 MHz
DEP MEXICO DEP
120.50 MHz
GND GND
121.00 MHz
RDO MEXICO INFO
126.90 MHz
TWR MEXICO TWR
118.55 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026