General Felipe Ángeles International Airport
Airport Airport
General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) is a recently opened airport servicing the Mexico City region from a site north of the city. It was developed to expand capacity for the metropolitan area and handles a mix of domestic and some international routes.
Terminal Guide for General Felipe Ángeles International Airport #
AIFA operates from a single modern passenger terminal building that handles scheduled commercial flights. Facilities are structured around a main arrivals/departures concourse with standard check-in, security screening and baggage claim areas.
Getting to and From General Felipe Ángeles International Airport #
Road connections are the primary way to reach Mexico City from AIFA; journey times to central Mexico City are typically around 60-90 minutes depending on traffic. Airport shuttle and coach services run between the airport and the city; taxis and app-based ride services are also available. Car hire is an option at the terminal.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at General Felipe Ángeles International Airport #
The terminal offers standard passenger amenities: check-in desks, security, a range of food outlets and some retail. Wi‑Fi is available in the terminal area. Passenger services are expanding as the airport grows - expect modern basic facilities with increasing airline lounge availability over time.
Tips for General Felipe Ángeles International Airport #
- Allow extra road time to Mexico City - AIFA is outside the city and road journeys can be much longer during peak traffic.
- Check which Mexico City airport you’re booked to - AIFA is separate from Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles is north of the city; transfers between airports require planning.
Weather & Climate near General Felipe Ángeles International Airport #
General Felipe Ángeles International Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in May) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (558 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 1°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 2°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 28°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 28°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 2°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and mostly sunny skies.