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Cancun International Airport

Cancun International Airport, located in Mexico, grew rapidly in 2021 to become the world's 10th busiest airport for international passengers. (Featured image: Getty Images)

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Cancun International Airport

IATA/ICAO Code
CUN/MMUN
Country
Mexico
Passenger Count
22,318,467 (2021)
Runways
12R/30L - 3,500m (11,483ft) | 12L/30R - 2,800m (9,186ft)
Terminals
Terminal 1 | Terminal 2 | Terminal 3 | Terminal 4

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