Abraham González International Airport (CJS)

Ciudad Juárez, MX 🇲🇽 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

MMCS

IATA

CJS

Elevation

3904 ft

Region

MX-CHH

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: MMCS

Local Code: Not available

Location: 31.636101° N, -106.429001° E

Continent: NA

Type: Medium Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Traveler sentiment at Abraham González International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juárez is generally positive, with many travelers appreciating its efficiency and convenience, especially for those crossing from El Paso to fly domestically within Mexico. The airport is often described as small but effective, providing a smooth travel experience despite its size.

What Travelers Love

Efficiency and Ease of Navigation: Travelers frequently praise the airport for being small, efficient, and easy to navigate, making for a stress-free experience.
Quick Security and Check-in: The check-in process is swift, and security wait times are generally quick.
Cleanliness and Comfortable Seating: The terminal is noted for its cleanliness, and there are nice cushioned seats in the gate areas for relaxation.
Affordable Domestic Travel Option: For residents of El Paso, flying out of CJS is often a more affordable option for domestic Mexican flights, saving on international fares and sometimes simplifying COVID-19 travel requirements (as of 2022).
Friendly Staff: Many travelers have reported encountering friendly staff at the airport.

Common Complaints

Expensive Parking: A notable complaint is the high cost of parking at the airport.
Limited Amenities in Check-in Area: While there are dining and shopping options airside, some travelers noted limited amenities in the check-in area.
Historical Issues with Services (Older Reviews): Older reviews mention issues such as the money exchange bureau closing early and poor communication/limited services in general. However, recent reviews tend to focus more on efficiency.

Overall, Abraham González International Airport is largely recommended for its practicality, efficiency, and role as a convenient hub for domestic travel in Mexico, particularly for those in the border region. An expansion project is underway, expected to be completed in 2025, which should further enhance its capacity with additional gates.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Popular Flight Routes

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Top Airlines

Operating at Abraham González International Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
VivaAerobus `VIV` / `VB`	8	358	8	Dec 10, 2025
Volaris `VOI` / `Y4`	4	185	4	Dec 10, 2025
AeroMéxico `AMX` / `AM`	2	142	2	Dec 10, 2025
Aeronaves TSM `VTM`	3	5	3	Oct 2, 2025
Aeroméxico Connect `SLI` / `5D`	1	1	1	Sep 29, 2025
Pak West `PKW`	1	1	1	Nov 27, 2025

Showing top 6 airlines by flight activity. Data includes observed departures and route networks from this airport.

For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`03/21`	8858 ft	148 ft	ASP	Active Lighted
`14/32`	5741 ft	98 ft	ASP	Active

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	JUAREZ APP	`119.9 MHz`
TWR	JUAREZ TWR	`118.9 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`CJS`	Juarez	VOR-DME	`116700 kHz`

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Authorized airport taxis are the primary and most direct transportation method. They are readily available outside the arrivals terminal. Fares are typically fixed based on zones within the city, and tickets should be purchased from the official taxi booth inside the terminal before proceeding to the taxi stand.

Rental Cars

Several major car rental agencies have counters inside the airport's main terminal building. Companies available include Hertz, Avis, National, Sixt, and others. It is recommended to book in advance for better rates and availability.

Public Transportation

There are no direct public bus routes that service the airport terminal. The most common alternative is using ride-sharing services like Uber or DiDi, which are permitted to operate at the airport with designated pickup areas. To access the local city bus system ('ruteras'), one would need to walk a considerable distance to the main boulevard outside the airport grounds.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.