AGUUpdated October 14, 2026

Aguascalientes airport

AguasCalientes · Mexico

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Aguascalientes airport (AGU)
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Passengers 2025
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24 km

About the airport

Aguascalientes airport (AGU)
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Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (IATA code: AGU) serves the city and state of Aguascalientes, Mexico. It handles domestic flights connecting with major hubs across the country, as well as international services to destinations in the United States.

Official Website: aeropuertosgap.com.mx

Phone: +52 449 918 2806 / +52 449 915 8132

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Terminals

The airport features a single passenger terminal building for domestic and international commercial flights, in addition to dedicated facilities for general aviation. The commercial terminal is open from 04:00 to 24:00, depending on flight operations.

Annual Passenger Traffic (2025): 984,100 passengers.

Information Desks

Information and customer service counters are located in the main concourse area and near the check-in counters.

Location

The airport is located 24 km (15 miles) south of downtown Aguascalientes, on Carretera Panamericana Km. 22 (Ejido Buenavista de Peñuelas).

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Airlines and terminals The following airlines operate at the commercial terminal of Aguascalientes Airport: Aeroméxico / Aeroméxico Connect: Mexico City (MEX). American Airlines: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Interjet: domestic flights.… Full guide → Services and VIP lounges Aguascalientes Airport offers several essential services and traveler amenities within its passenger terminal. ATMs: cash machines (Santander and DC Payments networks) in the public concourse area.… Full guide → Hotels and overnight stay There are no hotels or sleeping pods located inside the terminal building. However, several lodging options are available nearby: Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Aguascalientes… Full guide → Frequently asked questions No. The passenger terminal closes overnight between 00:00 and 04:00 after the last scheduled flight and reopens at 04:00. However, the vehicle parking lot remains open… Full guide →

Getting to and from AGU

The airport is situated 24 km south of central Aguascalientes. Travel time by car or taxi to downtown ranges between 25 and 35 minutes depending on traffic.

Taxis

Authorized taxi services are operated by TATASA and AVSTSA. Ticket counters are situated at the terminal exit, directly across from the parking area. Service is available from 06:00 to 23:00. Fares to downtown and metropolitan zones range from $500 to $700 MXN depending on zone and service type (private or shared).

Rates and schedules updated as of October 13, 2026.

Ride-Hailing Apps

Platforms such as Uber provide drop-offs at the terminal. However, terminal pick-ups for return trips to the city may be subject to regulatory restrictions enforced on federal airport property.

Buses

The airport premises do not have an integrated intercity bus terminal or direct public bus routes.

Car rental

Car rental companies operate service counters in the terminal concourse hallway:

Available Agencies

  • Alamo: 06:00 to 22:00.
  • Avis: concourse area.
  • Budget: 24-hour service.
  • Europcar: concourse next to Hertz, Monday to Sunday from 05:00 to 23:00.
  • Hertz: concourse area, Monday to Sunday from 05:30 to 23:30.

Schedules updated as of October 13, 2026.

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Parking

A dedicated parking facility is located directly in front of the terminal building, offering short- and long-term parking.

Parking Lots

The parking area provides 227 regular spaces and 7 spaces reserved for passengers with disabilities. It operates 24 hours a day with automated pre-payment pay stations inside the terminal building.

Official Rates

  • 1st hour or fraction: $40.00 MXN
  • 2nd hour or fraction: $80.00 MXN
  • 3rd hour or fraction: $120.00 MXN
  • Daily maximum (Day 1): $280.00 MXN
  • Days 2 to 14: $280.00 MXN per day
  • Subsequent additional days: $264.00 MXN per day
  • Lost ticket fee: $230.00 MXN

Rates updated as of October 13, 2026.

Additional Services

The parking facility provides complimentary roadside assistance (battery jump start and tire air compressor) in case of vehicle trouble. For official updates, check the official parking rates.

Special assistance

Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport provides facilities designed to ensure accessibility and comfort for passengers with reduced mobility and special needs.

Infrastructure and Accessibility

The terminal features access ramps, spacious elevators, accessible restrooms and adapted public phones. The parking area in front of the building provides 7 designated and signposted spaces reserved for vehicles transporting persons with disabilities.

Special Assistance Request

Wheelchair assistance within the terminal and boarding/deplaning support, as well as services for unaccompanied minors, must be arranged through your airline at least 24 to 48 hours prior to flight departure.

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