Chetumal Airport
Chetumal International Airport is the main air gateway for Chetumal in southeastern Mexico, offering a straightforward, manageable alternative to the country’s biggest hubs. Identified by the codes CTM and MMCM, it is classified as a medium airport and is especially useful for travelers heading to the capital of Quintana Roo or continuing onward through the wider region. Its relatively small scale can make arrivals and departures feel less hectic, which is a real advantage if you prefer quicker orientation after landing.
About Chetumal Airport
Chetumal International Airport is the main air gateway for Chetumal in southeastern Mexico, offering a straightforward, manageable alternative to the country’s biggest hubs. Identified by the codes CTM and MMCM, it is classified as a medium airport and is especially useful for travelers heading to the capital of Quintana Roo or continuing onward through the wider region. Its relatively small scale can make arrivals and departures feel less hectic, which is a real advantage if you prefer quicker orientation after landing.
Overview
Chetumal International Airport is the main air gateway for Chetumal in southeastern Mexico, offering a straightforward, manageable alternative to the country’s biggest hubs. Identified by the codes CTM and MMCM, it is classified as a medium airport and is especially useful for travelers heading to the capital of Quintana Roo or continuing onward through the wider region. Its relatively small scale can make arrivals and departures feel less hectic, which is a real advantage if you prefer quicker orientation after landing.
What travelers should know
- The airport sits at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m), so operations take place almost at sea level.
- It has one runway, 10/28, measuring 7,244 ft and surfaced in asphalt.
- The runway is lighted, which supports operations beyond daylight hours.
- Local time follows the America/Cancun time zone, useful to confirm when planning transfers or check-in times.
- Official airport information is published at http://chetumal.asa.gob.mx/wb/webasa/chetumal_aeropuertos
On arrival and departure
For most visitors, the appeal of Chetumal International Airport is practicality: a single-runway airport is generally easier to navigate, and its size helps reduce the sense of overwhelm common at major international terminals. That can be especially helpful if you are traveling with luggage, meeting a ride, or trying to connect quickly to accommodation in Chetumal. As with any regional airport, it is wise to confirm schedules, ground transport, and terminal services in advance, since facilities may be more limited than at larger airports.
Routes
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Nearby airports
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FAQ
Chetumal Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Chetumal Airport is located in Chetumal, Mexico (North America), at coordinates 18.480°, -88.330°.
- Its IATA code is CTM and its ICAO code is MMCM.
- Chetumal Airport serves Chetumal, Mexico. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Chetumal Airport operates on America/Cancun local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Chetumal Airport sits at latitude 18.480° and longitude -88.330°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from CTM. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for CTM is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from CTM on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 77049, Mexico, the phone number is +52 983 834 5013. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Mexico. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.