Loreto airport

Location

The airport is located 5 km (3 miles) south of the city of Loreto, in the state of Baja California Sur.

Loreto International Airport is located approximately 10 to 15 minutes by car from the city centre. Ground transportation options available to passengers include:

Taxis

Official taxi service has a ticket kiosk located inside the terminal, immediately after the customs and baggage claim area. Private and shared (colectivo) services are available. Taxi ranks are located right outside the building, and travel time to downtown Loreto is between 10 and 15 minutes.

Private and Resort Shuttles

Several hotels and resorts (particularly in the Nopoló / Loreto Bay area, 10 to 15 minutes away) arrange private transfer services for their guests, which must be booked in advance.

Public Transit and Ridesharing

There are no regular public bus lines serving the terminal. In addition, ridesharing apps like Uber do not have regulated authorization to operate within airport grounds.

Car rental agencies have service desks in the terminal's arrivals area, and vehicles are picked up and returned in the adjacent parking lot:

• Enterprise
• Europcar
• Hertz
• MÁS Rent A Car
• MEX Rent a Car
• Alamo

Loreto International Airport offers basic amenities catering to the essential needs of travellers:

Finance and Connectivity

• ATMs: Cash machines are available in the public area of the terminal.
• Currency Exchange: There are no formal permanent bureau de change desks on site.
• Internet Access: There is no official open public Wi-Fi network; internet access relies on personal mobile data or local commercial venues.

Dining

The terminal features two coffee bars and snack counters serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches, and light meals during operating flight hours.

Shopping

Retail shops offer regional handicrafts, souvenirs, newspapers, tobacco, and a boutique offering Mexican wines and spirits. There is no comprehensive duty-free store.

Baggage Services

The airport does not offer luggage storage or locker services. For lost, delayed, or damaged luggage, passengers must contact their airline counter or the airport's administrative office.

Other Services

Travel agency and tour operator service desks in the public hall.

Loreto International Airport provides an open-air parking facility located directly opposite the terminal building, just steps from the main entrances.

Parking Areas

It features a single uncovered lot with spaces for both short and long-term stays, suitable for passenger drop-off/pick-up and extended parking.

The airport terminal is built on a single ground-level floor, facilitating mobility and seamless movement for all travellers.

Infrastructure and Accessibility

Facilities include access ramps, adapted restrooms for persons with reduced mobility, tactile paving, and Braille signage. Aircraft boarding is carried out via ramps on foot across the tarmac.

Special Assistance Requests

Passengers requiring wheelchair service or dedicated assistance should coordinate directly with their airline at least 48 hours prior to scheduled flight departure.

Unaccompanied Minors

Airlines provide supervision and escort services for children traveling alone, in accordance with their respective rules and advance booking requirements.

There are no hotels or sleeping pods inside the terminal building. However, several lodging options are available nearby and in the town of Loreto:

Hotels with Shuttle Service

Loreto Bay Golf & Sea at Baja: Located about 10-13 minutes away by car in Nopoló Bay, arranging airport transportation upon prior reservation.

Nearby Hotels

• Loreto Beach House (1.3 km / 0.8 miles)
• Casa del Mar (1.3 km / 0.8 miles)
• Vistas de Loreto (1.3 km / 0.8 miles)
• Santa Fe Luxury Residences (1.9 km / 1.2 miles)
• Hotel Santa Fe Loreto by Villa Group (1.9 km / 1.2 miles)
• OYO Hotel Miramar Loreto (approx. 4 km)
• Posada del Cortés (approx. 5 km)