Uruapan-Licenciado y General Ignacio López Rayón International Airport is a regional airport in Michoacán, Mexico, serving Uruapan and surrounding communities with primarily domestic flights. It handles limited scheduled services rather than high‑frequency operations.
Terminal Guide for Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio López Rayón International Airport #
A single passenger terminal provides the basic check‑in, security and arrivals functions expected at a regional airport. Facilities are compact and geared to point‑to‑point travel.
Getting to and From Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio López Rayón International Airport #
Taxis and local buses connect the airport with Uruapan city centre; travel times are short.
- Taxi / private car: Most convenient option to reach downtown Uruapan; confirm fare in advance if the meter isn’t used.
- Local buses / colectivos: Serve the area and are cheaper but less convenient with luggage.
- Driving: Road access is straightforward; parking is limited at the terminal.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio López Rayón International Airport #
Facilities are basic and focused on short domestic travel.
- Lounges: No major airline lounges.
- Food & drink: Small café or snack kiosk available; selection limited.
- Wi‑Fi / charging: Wi‑Fi may be limited; bring chargers.
- Accessibility: Assistance can usually be arranged on request; contact the airline or airport ahead of travel.
Tips for Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport #
- Uruapan is served by regional flights - confirm the operating days and times, as some routes are not daily.
- Taxis and remís are the easiest way into Uruapan town; agree the fare in advance for airport pickups.
- Carry pesos for taxi and small purchases; hotel options are mainly in town rather than next to the runway.
Weather & Climate near Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport #
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (954 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 6° - 26° | 16° | 21 mm | mostly sunny | 59% | 1.6 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.0h |
| February | Ideal | 7° - 27° | 17° | 5 mm | mostly sunny | 54% | 1.8 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 11.4h |
| March | Ideal | 9° - 29° | 19° | 4 mm | clear | 48% | 2.1 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 11° - 31° | 21° | 8 mm | clear | 43% | 2.1 m/s | 2.9 extreme | 12.5h |
| May | Ideal | 13° - 31° | 22° | 36 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 2.0 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.9h |
| June | Very Good | 15° - 29° | 22° | 165 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.2h |
| July | Good | 15° - 27° | 21° | 224 mm | overcast | 78% | 1.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.1h |
| August | Good | 15° - 27° | 21° | 206 mm | overcast | 80% | 1.5 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| September | Good | 14° - 27° | 21° | 180 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Excellent | 12° - 27° | 20° | 73 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 1.5 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.6h |
| November | Ideal | 10° - 27° | 18° | 20 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 1.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.1h |
| December | Ideal | 7° - 26° | 17° | 12 mm | mostly sunny | 63% | 1.4 m/s | 1.4 high | 10.9h |
