The airport is located 24km (15 miles) northeast of Monterrey.
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General Mariano Escobedo International Airport is located near the city of Monterrey and serves about five million passengers each year. Most of its traffic is domestic, from cities such as Guadalajara, Tijuana and Mexico City. It serves airlines such as Aero California, AeroLitoral and Delta Air Lines and is a hub for Aviacsa, Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus.
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There are no public transport options from the airport. Taxi and privately hired cars are the only two options.
Road: Taxi: Several taxi companies provide services to/from the airport (journey time: 30 minutes). Travellers can buy pre-paid tickets at designated airport desks. A minibus service is provided by Suburban (tel: 0052 (0)81 8332 3010).
The car park is located in front of the terminal building. Short- and long-term parking is available. The long-term parking area is located at the rear of the car park, 100m (91 yards) from the terminals.
There are two help and information desks at the airport: one is located in National Arrivals and the other in International Arrivals.
Money and communications: There is one Banamex bank and several ATMs at the airport. A post office is also available. Eating and drinking: There are two restaurants, which both have bar areas.Shopping: Duty-free, Mexican food, alcoholic drinks, sports and accessories shops are all available.Luggage: There are no left-luggage facilities at the airport.
There are no hotels on site. The Hampton Inn - Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8625 2900; website: www.hamptoninn.com) is a two-minute drive from the airport on Highway 54. The Best Western Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8220 3200), the Courtyard by Marriott - Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8625 5050), the Fairfield Inn Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8625 2000) and the Ibis Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8196 4040; website: www.ibishotel.com) are all under a five-minute drive from the airport.
The airport is physically accessible with lifts and ramped access. Passengers requiring wheelchairs and special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel.
Airlines have executive lounges for business-class passengers and club members, such as the Aeromexico Premier Salón Lounge, which is located on the ground floor of the International Departures lounge (next to the restaurant) and offers wireless Internet access, fax and photocopying. Business and conference facilities can be found at the nearby hotels. The nearby Hampton Inn - Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8625 2900) has a business centre and services including express mail, fax, photocopying, printing and videoconferencing; the hotel also offers meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment for hire. The new Best Western Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8220 3200) has a fully equipped business centre and a boardroom for meetings. Courtyard by Marriott - Monterrey Airport (tel: +52 (0)81 8625 5050) is equipped with a business centre and four meeting rooms.
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