Airport guide
Gen Mariano Escobedo AirportIATA code MTY
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY/MMMY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Monterrey, Mexico in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Monterrey, Mexico
- Codes
- MTY · MMMY
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey
- Region
- North America
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY/MMMY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Monterrey, Mexico in North America. Operating on America/Monterrey local time at coordinates 25.780°, -100.110°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Monterrey, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport details
- IATA code
- MTY
- ICAO code
- MMMY
- City
- Monterrey
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey
- Coordinates
- 25.779°, -100.107°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport’s own pages.
MTY airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 390 m (1,278 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2023
- 13.3 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Plan de Guadalupe International Airport SLW · 87 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MTY
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 12/30: 3,000 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,000 m9,843 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 16/34 | 1,801 m5,909 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Airlines and destinations from MTY
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from MTY in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from MTY to 15 destinations in 5 countries, on 6 airlines.
Airlines named on the fares
- VBViva Aerobus8 destinations
- AMAeroméxico2 destinations
- AAAmerican Airlines2 destinations
- AVAvianca1 destination
- CMCopa Airlines1 destination
- Y4Volaris1 destination
The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.
Destinations by country
- Mexico (7)
- Cancun, La Paz, Mazatlan, Merida, Mexico City, Puebla, Puerto Vallarta
- United States (5)
- Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Phoenix
- Colombia (1)
- Bogota
- Panama (1)
- Panama City
- Spain (1)
- Madrid
Check schedules with the airline or Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport before you book.
Routes from MTY
Originfacts does not track any routes from MTY yet, so no route records are listed here. Destinations with nonstop fares are listed under Airlines and destinations above. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at MTY
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names MTY, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where MTY is
24 km east-northeast
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport lies 24 km east-northeast of Monterrey 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 MTY
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Monterrey, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/monterrey (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.
Climate at MTY, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 25.78°, -100.11° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: June (average high 36°C). Coolest: January (22°C high, 8°C low). Wettest: September (133 mm); driest: February (7 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22°C | 8°C | 16 mm | |
| Feb | 26°C | 11°C | 7 mm | |
| Mar | 30°C | 15°C | 25 mm | |
| Apr | 33°C | 18°C | 38 mm | |
| May | 36°C | 22°C | 66 mm | |
| Jun | 36°C | 23°C | 83 mm | |
| Jul | 36°C | 23°C | 55 mm | |
| Aug | 36°C | 24°C | 46 mm | |
| Sep | 33°C | 22°C | 133 mm | |
| Oct | 30°C | 18°C | 45 mm | |
| Nov | 26°C | 14°C | 36 mm | |
| Dec | 24°C | 11°C | 17 mm |
Airports near Monterrey
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- SaltilloPlan de Guadalupe International AirportSLW85 km
- ReynosaGen Lucio Blanco International AirportREX190 km
- Nuevo LaredoQuetzalcoatl International AirportNLD191 km
- McAllenMcAllen International AirportMFE192 km
- LaredoLaredo International AirportLRD206 km
- HarlingenValley International AirportHRL250 km
- Ciudad VictoriaCiudad Victoria AirportCVM257 km
- MatamorosMatamoros AirportMAM259 km
- BrownsvilleSouth Padre Island International AirportBRO270 km
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport: common questions
Where is Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport?
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport serves Monterrey, Mexico. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 25.779°, -100.107°.
What are the airport codes for Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport?
The IATA code is MTY and the ICAO code is MMMY.
What time zone is MTY in?
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is in the America/Monterrey time zone.
What is the official website of Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport?
The airport’s official website is oma.aero/es/aeropuertos/monterrey. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at MTY: 12/30 (3,000 m (9,843 ft), asphalt); 16/34 (1,801 m (5,909 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from MTY?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from MTY to 15 destinations in 5 countries, the most in Mexico (7) and United States (5). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
How many passengers use Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport?
Wikidata records 13.3 million passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport?
Per Wikidata, MTY is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte.
Which airlines have a hub at MTY?
Wikidata lists MTY as a hub of Aerus and Viva.
How far is MTY from Monterrey city centre?
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is about 24 km east-northeast of Monterrey city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
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 Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 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 Q767660 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- 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)