Salina Cruz Naval Air Base | |
Nativename: | Spanish; Castilian: {{small|EstaciĆ³n Aeronaval de Salina Cruz |
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Pushpin Map: | Mexico Oaxaca#Mexico |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Naval Air Base in Oaxaca |
Pushpin Label: | SCX |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Type: | Military |
Location: | Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico |
Elevation-M: | 23 |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
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Footnotes: | Source: DAFIF[1] |
Owner-Oper: | Mexican Navy |
Timezone: | CST |
Metric-Elev: | y |
Salina Cruz Naval Air Base (Spanish; Castilian: EstaciĆ³n Aeronaval de Salina Cruz), formerly known as Salina Cruz Airport is a Naval Air Base located in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. It previously served as Salina Cruz Airport, catering to commercial flights to Mexico City, primarily served by Aeromar, and supporting military and general aviation activities. However, the runway is no longer operational, and the base is currently utilized exclusively for helicopter operations. The nearest airport providing commercial flights is Ixtepec Airport.
The airport is situated at an elevation of above mean sea level. It formerly had one runway, designated 18/36, with an asphalt surface measuring 1716mx21mm (5,630feetx69feetm), along with an apron and a small passenger terminal.