Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
Airport Airport
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (Toluca) is a secondary airport serving the Toluca/Valley of Mexico area. It operates from a single passenger terminal and is used for both domestic flights and some international/charter services. The airport is closer to Toluca city than to Mexico City proper but is often marketed as an alternative for the capital region.
Terminal Guide for Adolfo López Mateos International Airport #
Toluca has a single passenger terminal with the usual landside check‑in and an airside gate area; the terminal is compact and easy to navigate. Airline check‑in desks and car rental counters are located in the main building.
Getting to and From Adolfo López Mateos International Airport #
Toluca airport is a drive from Mexico City - journey times to central Mexico City vary widely with traffic and typically range from about 45 minutes to well over an hour. Options include taxis, private transfers, car rental, and scheduled shuttle buses linking the airport to Mexico City and Toluca. There is no direct rail link to Mexico City from the airport.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Adolfo López Mateos International Airport #
Facilities are those of a regional airport: food and beverage outlets, car rental desks, parking and basic retail. Wi‑Fi may be available in the terminal; charging points are typically located in gate seating areas. Accessibility services are available - contact your airline for assistance.
Tips for Adolfo López Mateos International Airport #
- Serves the Mexico City region: Toluca (Adolfo López Mateos) is commonly used as an alternative to Mexico City’s airports - allow extra time for the longer surface transfer if heading into central Mexico City.
- Shuttle buses: There are shuttle and bus services linking Toluca to Mexico City and nearby areas; these can be a reliable alternative to taxis for fixed fares.
Weather & Climate near Adolfo López Mateos International Airport #
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with mild summers (peaking in May) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (939 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 2°C. The driest month with just 8 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (177 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.