The Santa Bárbara Regional Airport is an airport located in Santa Bárbara,

Guerrero Guerrero, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero, is one of the 32 states that compose the administrative divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Guerrero, 85 municipalities. The stat ...

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. It serves the city of

Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero Ciudad Altamirano is a city of in the Mexican state of Guerrero (and partially in Michoacán) and serves as the municipal seat for Pungarabato. It is part of the Tierra Caliente region of said entity, on the border with the state of Michoacán ...

. The airport is located about 3 km east of the city of Ciudad Altamirano. Currently, there are no scheduled air carriers who serve the airport. Its main air traffic is

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and military aviation. There are an average of five landings per week, with its busiest season being December, in which average operations reach up to three operations per day.

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Santa Barbara Regional Airport had regular flights to Morelia and Huetamo during the existence of Aero Sudpacífico.

Accidents and Incidents

* On 10 March 2023, a Beechcraft 55 Baron registered as XB-NXB flying between Ciudad Altamirano airport and Zihuatanejo airport derailed while taking off. It stopped in a field next to the airport and leaving its 4 occupants with minor injuries.

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