Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport
General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport is the main air gateway for Hermosillo, the capital of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. Identified as HMO and MMHO, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic travel, regional business traffic, and visitor arrivals that support the city and its wider desert region. For travelers, that means it is an important arrival point not only for Hermosillo itself, but also for onward journeys across Sonora, where distances can be long and air travel often saves significant time.
About Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport
General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport is the main air gateway for Hermosillo, the capital of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. Identified as HMO and MMHO, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic travel, regional business traffic, and visitor arrivals that support the city and its wider desert region. For travelers, that means it is an important arrival point not only for Hermosillo itself, but also for onward journeys across Sonora, where distances can be long and air travel often saves significant time.
Airport Overview
General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport is the main air gateway for Hermosillo, the capital of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. Identified as HMO and MMHO, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic travel, regional business traffic, and visitor arrivals that support the city and its wider desert region. For travelers, that means it is an important arrival point not only for Hermosillo itself, but also for onward journeys across Sonora, where distances can be long and air travel often saves significant time.
Key Facts
- Official name: General Ignacio L. Pesqueira International Airport
- Codes: HMO (IATA) and MMHO (ICAO)
- Location served: Hermosillo, Mexico
- Elevation: 627 ft (191 m)
- Runway: 05/23, 7,546 ft, asphalt, and lighted
- Time zone: America/Hermosillo
What Travelers Should Know
The airport sits at a relatively low elevation of 627 feet (191 meters), and its lighted asphalt runway, 05/23, stretches 7,546 feet, making it well equipped for regular commercial operations. If you are planning connections, pickups, or timed ground transport, keep the local time zone in mind: America/Hermosillo. That is especially useful because Sonora follows its own time practices, so visitors should confirm local time on the day of travel rather than assume it matches other parts of Mexico. For most visitors, HMO works best as a practical, straightforward gateway to Hermosillo, whether you are arriving for business, city stays, or onward travel through the Sonoran region.
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FAQ
Gen Pesqueira Garcia 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
- Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport is located in Hermosillo, Mexico (North America), at coordinates 29.090°, -111.050°.
- Its IATA code is HMO and its ICAO code is MMHO.
- Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport serves Hermosillo, Mexico. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport operates on America/Hermosillo 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.
- Gen Pesqueira Garcia Airport sits at latitude 29.090° and longitude -111.050°. 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 HMO. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HMO is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HMO on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Aeropuerto, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, the phone number is +52 662 261 0142, the official website is https://www.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/es/hermosillo.html. 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.