Arranging Your Trip

General Rafael Buelna International Airport, also known as Mazatlán International Airport, is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico.


Address: Carretera Internacional al Sur S/N, Aeropuerto Rafael Buelna, 82269 Mazatlan, México
Code: MZT
Elevation: 39′
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +52 669 982 2399


General Rafael Buelna International Airport ranks fourth in OMA, for the number of passengers served. Mazatlan is a renowned tourist destination nationwide, annually receives more than 1 million tourists both domestic and foreign, mainly from the United States and Canada. Besides being one of the most visited tourist areas of Mexico, Mazatlan is known for its fish production of shrimp, sardine and tuna for domestic and international markets.


Security Precautions

  • Check the list of forbidden items to avoid delays at security screening check points
  • Do not leave your luggage unattended
  • Do not leave your luggage with anyone, and do not agree to look after luggage belonging to a stranger
  • Follow the instructions of security personnel and airport signage
  • Use taxis and transportation authorized by the airport

Travel Checklist

BEFORE DEPARTURE...


To avoid problems at the airport make sure you have the following documents:  

Plane ticket or e-ticket confirmation 

Official photo ID (for Mexican citizens: passport, IFE credential, professional ID, military ID, or driver’s license)

International passengers should travel with passport and any required visas

LUGGAGE

Identify your luggage with your name, address and telephone number 

Do not leave your luggage unattended

Do not leave your luggage with anyone, and do not agree to look after luggage belonging to a stranger

Do not accept gifts or packages from strangers

Ask airline about maximum weight for luggage and excess baggage charges.

CHECK-IN AT AIRLINE COUNTER

Domestic flights: You should check-in at least one hour before the time of departure

International flights: You should check-in at least 2 hours before the time of departure


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