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MMTJ

TIJ

General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport · Tijuana

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

489 ft / 149 m

Transition Altitude

18,500 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.10 MHz (TIJUANA TWR)

Runway Summary

09/279,711 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (MMTJ), Mexico. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 489 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft for altimeter reset.

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

GPS Coordinates

32.541043, -116.969976

Transition Altitude

18,500 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 09 Crosswind 27 TOD VDP

Length: 9,711 ft / 2,960 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 99° / 279°

RWY 09

109.30 MHz

ID: I-TIJ | CRS: 89°

RWY 27

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

MY · NDB (Deoro)210 kHz

537 ft · Associated: None
32.779900, -117.044998

NRS · TACAN (Imperial Beach)109,200 kHz

20 ft · Associated: None
32.564201, -117.110001

MZB · VORTAC (Mission Bay)117,800 kHz

12 ft · Associated: None
32.782200, -117.224998

TIJ · VOR-DME (Tijuana)116,500 kHz

489 ft · Associated: MMTJ
32.540401, -116.953003

PGY · VORTAC (Poggi)109,800 kHz

580 ft · Associated: KSDM
32.610298, -116.978996

AN · NDB (Boing)245 kHz

15 ft · Associated: KSAN
32.739899, -117.216003

NZY · TACAN (North Island)117,000 kHz

25 ft · Associated: KNZY
32.702599, -117.216003

Communication Frequencies

ATC 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

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Brown Field Municipal Airport

North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field

San Diego International Airport

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field

McClellan-Palomar Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified