Airport guide
Abraham Gonzalez International AirportIATA code CJS
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS/MMCS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
- Codes
- CJS · MMCS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Ojinaga
- Region
- North America
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS/MMCS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in North America. Operating on America/Ojinaga local time at coordinates 31.640°, -106.440°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ciudad Juarez, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport details
- IATA code
- CJS
- ICAO code
- MMCS
- City
- Ciudad Juarez
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Ojinaga
- Coordinates
- 31.637°, -106.429°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Abraham Gonzalez International Airport’s own pages.
CJS airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,190 m (3,904 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2023
- 2.28 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gob.mx (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- El Paso International Airport ELP · 20 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at CJS
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 03/21: 2,700 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,700 m8,858 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 14/32 | 1,750 m5,741 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from CJS
Originfacts does not track any routes from CJS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where CJS is
3.6 km south-southwest
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport lies 3.6 km south-southwest of Ciudad Juárez city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at CJS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ciudad Juarez, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Abraham Gonzalez International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/ciudad-juarez (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Ciudad Juarez
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- El PasoEl Paso International AirportELP18 km
- Las CrucesLas Cruces MunicipalLRU85 km
- Silver CityGrant County AirportSVC195 km
- CarlsbadCavern City Air TerminalCNM220 km
- RoswellRoswell International Air CenterROW257 km
- HobbsLea County AirportHOB325 km
- ChihuahuaGen Fierro Villalobos AirportCUU330 km
- AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque International SunportABQ380 km
- MidlandMidland International AirportMAF401 km
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport: common questions
Where is Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport serves Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 31.637°, -106.429°.
What are the airport codes for Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
The IATA code is CJS and the ICAO code is MMCS.
What time zone is CJS in?
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport is in the America/Ojinaga time zone.
What is the official website of Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
The airport’s official website is oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/ciudad-juarez. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Abraham Gonzalez International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at CJS: 03/21 (2,700 m (8,858 ft), asphalt); 14/32 (1,750 m (5,741 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
Wikidata records 2.28 million passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
Per Wikidata, CJS is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte.
How far is CJS from Ciudad Juárez city centre?
Abraham Gonzalez International Airport is about 3.6 km south-southwest of Ciudad Juárez city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Abraham Gonzalez International Airport?
OurAirports gives CJS’s elevation as 1,190 m (3,904 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Abraham Gonzalez International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2233076 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)