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MMTJ

General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · Tijuana

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
489 ft / 149 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (TIJUANA TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 9,711 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (MMTJ), located in Tijuana, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 489 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 Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMTJ / TIJ
Municipality
Tijuana
Country
Region
MX-BCN — Baja California
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
489 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,711 ft / 2,960 m
Runway Width: 144 ft / 44 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 99° / 279°
RWY 09 (99°)
109.30 MHz
IDENT: I-TIJ | CRS: 89°
RWY 27 (279°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP TIJUANA APP
119.50 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.90 MHz
CLD TIJUANA CLNC DEL
122.35 MHz
MISC TIJUANA INFO
132.10 MHz
TWR TIJUANA TWR
118.10 MHz

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