A Sneak Peek into the Felipe Ángeles International Airport
Discover the latest news from Tulum! From the progress of the Felipe Ángeles International Airport to the crackdown on crime and the revitalization of the archaeological zone, this article takes you through Tulum's transformation and prospects.

Tulum, the tropical paradise nestled in the heart of Quintana Roo, is buzzing with excitement as the Felipe Ángeles International Airport inches closer to completion. With an impressive 46% of the construction already wrapped up, the Army, spearheading the project, estimates that the airport will be fully operational by December 2023. Prepare to be amazed as we delve into the remarkable details of this ambitious venture!
Leading the charge is the illustrious construction engineer and Army Captain, Diego Diaz Avila, who divulged the airport's groundbreaking specifications. Brace yourself, folks, because this runway is no ordinary strip of concrete! Stretching a whopping 3.7 kilometers in length and an impressive 45 kilometers in width, it falls under the prestigious category 4-E. What does this mean, you ask? Well, it can comfortably accommodate the likes of Airbus A330, Airbus A340, Boeing 747, Boeing 777, Boeing 787, and Airbus A350 aircraft, flaunting wingspans ranging from 52 to 65 meters. Talk about making a grand entrance!