General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport - ACA-General Juan N. Alvarez Intl.
Also known as the Acapulco International Airport, General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is the main airport that services Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico and nearby towns and cities. ACA-General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. is the largest international airport in the southern Pacific region of Mexico. ACA airport is also one of the largest air facilities in Mexico. The terminal can accommodate jets as big as the Boeing 747. It is one of the most important developments that helped in promoting tourism in southern Mexico.
Best Time to Visit
The General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport was built in the 1960s and services both domestic and international flights. In 2017, the airport welcomed 685,124 passengers and 739,120 in 2018. Year 2008 holds the record for the most number of passengers handled at the airport - 1,087,974. Nearby cities surrounding the airport includes Barra Vieja, Coyuca de Benitez and Carabalin.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Numerous ACA-General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. hotels and apartments surround the terminal. Ocean Breeze Acapulco is located just a few mile drive from the terminal. Canadian Resorts Acapulco is located just a few kilometers away and gives you easy access to the beach, one of the main attractions for tourism in the region. Airport shuttle services are offered by most hotels so, book a reservation ahead before your arrival.
Alternate airport located near the General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is the Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH / MMZH), 272 kilometers away.
