Airport code
CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport
CUL is the IATA code for Bachigualato Federal International Airport, an airport serving Culiacán, Mexico. Its ICAO code is MMCL, and it operates in the America/Mazatlan time zone (UTC-7). The airport sits at 24.7645, -107.4750 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 108 ft (33 m).
Overview
About Bachigualato Federal International Airport
Culiacán International Airport, (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Culiacán); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Federal de Bachigualato (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) (IATA: CUL, ICAO: MMCL), is an international airport located in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. It serves as the primary air traffic gateway to the Culiacán metropolitan area, offering nonstop flights to many cities in Mexico and serving as a gateway in a heavily traveled air corridor connecting mainland Mexico to the Baja California peninsula. It is also a focus city for Volaris.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | CUL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | MMCL |
| Airport name | Bachigualato Federal International Airport |
| City | Culiacán |
| Country | Mexico |
| Time zone | America/Mazatlan (UTC-7) |
| Latitude | 24.7645 |
| Longitude | -107.4750 |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 7,365 ft (2,245 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Bachigualato Federal International Airport?
The IATA code for Bachigualato Federal International Airport is CUL.
What is the ICAO code for Bachigualato Federal International Airport?
The ICAO code for Bachigualato Federal International Airport is MMCL.
Where is CUL airport located?
Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL) is located in Culiacán, Mexico.
What time zone is CUL in?
Bachigualato Federal International Airport operates in the America/Mazatlan time zone, which is UTC-7.
What is the nearest airport to CUL?
The nearest airport to Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL) is Valle del Fuerte International Airport (LMM) in Los Mochis, about 191 km away.
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