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Plane spotting at MEX

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico City

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is a bustling hub for aviation enthusiasts, offering diverse aircraft spotting opportunities. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Terminal 2 Rooftop
  • ·Aeropuerto Park

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

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By the numbers

MEX features two runways and serves as a major gateway for international and domestic flights.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best spots
  • ·Use binoculars for distant aircraft
  • ·Check the flight schedule for arrivals and departures

Best time to spot

Afternoon is ideal for spotting due to favorable light conditions and high traffic.

Spotting at MEX? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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