San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México!

Welcome to San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México!
The Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, A.C and our sponsors thank you for visiting!
Our non-profit organization’s purpose is to promote aviation, education, and tourism in San Miguel, the State of Guanajuato,
and all of central México. We receive no government support and appreciate your donation to help cover the cost of operations
for the aerodrome. Along with your donation and our personal contributions we receive support from our generous
sponsors: PLEASE SUPPORT THEM!
If you have any questions about the aerodrome or your flight operations in México, or to report any unsafe conditions or
operations, please visit our website www.amigosdelaaviacion.com or contact us in the US at (720) 641-6742. While in Mexico,
call us at (415) 114-4483 or (415) 152-3778 (from the US dial 011-52 first).
Safe flying and enjoy your stay!
AERÓDROMO SAN MIGUEL (at SAN JULIÁN) GENERAL INFORMATION
FLIGHT PLANNING: Weather briefings and IFR flight plans can be opened or closed with SENEAM (Mexican Flight Service) at Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajio Airport
(León, MMLO) at (472) 748-2099/2094/2017. There is no requirement for a VFR flight plan departing San Miguel but it is required that you file a “flight plan closure”
at your next airport of intended landing. SENEAM telephone numbers are:
Northbound:
Southbound:
San Luis Potosi, MMSP, 344 deg./88 nm: (444) 818-0138
Morelia, MMMM, 189 deg./66 nm: (443) 312-8801
Don’t forget that you are responsible for eAPIS notifications before leaving Mexico! Please call or email us if you need any assistance with eAPIS,
filing your flight plan for the US, or need Customs and Border Patrol contact phone numbers! Also don’t forget that you must clear in/out of Mexico
Immigration/Customs at an International Airport!
FUEL: The closest 100LL avgas and turbosina (jet fuel) facilities and IFR airports are at Bajio (León, MMLO, 118.35 MHz) 270 deg./44 nm and
Querétaro (MMQT, 118.9 MHz) 114 deg./34 nm. Celaya (MMCY, 118.4 MHz) 202 deg./24 nm does not have fuel but does have a
5,000 foot asphalt runway, a part-time mechanic, and parking fees are reasonable. Contact Gustavo Mosqueda, the DGAC inspector
at (462) 105-4448 (cell) or (461) 611-0333 (office).
INFORMATION: More information on the tremendous cultural and sightseeing offerings in the State of Guanajuato can be found at www.vamosaguanajuato.com.
For events in San Miguel, pick up a copy of the Atención in the Jardín (main square) in the center of town or upstairs at the Biblioteca
Pública , Insurgentes #25 -new edition every Friday. www.atencionsanmiguel.org/
EMERGENCIES: Police 066 or (415) 152-0911. Fire Department 068 or (415) 152-2888, Red Cross (Cruz Roja) (415) 152-1616, 152-4121, Hospital de la Fe (415) 152-2233
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: Please do not overfly the downtown San Miguel at less than 8,000 MSL altitude within one (1) nautical mile radius of the
Parroquia. Please reduce propeller RPM as soon as airspeed and altitude permits and avoid overflying the schools located north and south of the runway.
SAFETY: Obstruction clearances for the San Miguel aerodrome are NOT in conformance with international standards! Aeródromo San Miguel has NO runway
or obstruction lights and is only to be used during daytime Visual Meteorlogical Conditions. See attached graphics for recommended arrival and departure
procedures and runway operations.
SECURITY: We are fortunate to have the watchful eye of the Mexican military (SEDENA) at our aeródromo. Please provide them with the information they
request (“sus datos”)-forms are available for non-Spanish speakers that contain answers to their questions and can be filled out and handed to the
solders when they approach your aircraft. Please be patient and cooperate fully if they wish to search (“revisar”) your car, your baggage, or your aircraft.
TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM TOWN Contact:
San Miguelito Radio Taxi (415) 152-0124 or 152-4579 to and from Aeródromo San Miguel .
Bajio-Go (415) 152-1999 , US (202) 609-9905 ($26) to or from Bajío (León) Airport (MMLO), Querétaro Airport (MMQT) , or
Celaya Airport (MMCY), call in advance.
From town, advise the driver that you are at or would like to go to the airport at San Julián (“La pee-sta ah San Jool-e-áhn”).
Additional information is contained in the attached graphics.
Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, Asociación Civil
#17 Cuna de Allende, Interior 4, C. P. 37700
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
Teléfono: (415) 114-4483, Fax: (415) 152-3778
www.amigosdelaaviacion.com
Aeródromo
San Miguel de Allende
BIENVENIDOS/WELCOME
Location, Airspace, and
Recommended Procedures
Published by Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, Asociación Civil, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato.
Not to be used for navigation. Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, AC has relied on the best information available
and is not responsible for the accuracy or use of any information contained herein.
Location of Aeródromo San Miguel and Helipuerto Girasol (4.7 nm northwest of SMA)
SMA : 20º 54.51’N 100º 42.16’W
Not to be used for navigation.
Helipuerto Girasol : 20º 57.77’N 100º 45.46’W
AERÓDROMO SAN MIGUEL (at SAN JULIÁN)
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Our non-profit organization’s purpose is to promote aviation, education, and tourism in San Miguel, the State of Guanajuato, and all
of central México. We receive no government support and appreciate your donation to help cover the cost of operations for the
aeródromo. The suggested donation for non-commercial visiting aircraft is 200 pesos per day or $1,000 pesos per week.
Please contact the Amigos office at (415) 114-4483, or if you are in town, you can stop by the CiBanco located at the corner of San
Francisco and Juarez and make a cash deposit into the Amigos account using the following information:
Banco (Bank): Consultoría Internacional Banco, S.A. (CIBanco). Beneficiario (Beneficiary): Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, A.C.
Cuenta: 26891
We would appreciate receiving an email confirming your donation and would like to add you to our mailing list! Along with your
donation and our personal contributions, we receive support from our generous sponsors: PLEASE SUPPORT THEM! THEY WILL
APPRECIATE YOUR VISIT AND YOUR BUSINESS!
VENTANAS-NEW 18 HOLE LUXURY GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY
Located just north of town on the Dolores Road. Ventanas de San Miguel, the most exclusive residential development, is located on an 18-hole golf course
designed by Nick Faldo, making San Miguel de Allende an international golfing destination. The most exclusive residential development and golf course in the
region is located 1.6 km. from the historic downtown of San Miguel. The Ventanas Golf Resort offers an exceptional recreational lifestyle for retirement, within
a safe and controlled environment, where you will enjoy the calm country life, the nice cosmopolitan ambiance of San Miguel and a challenging world-class
championship golf course. http://www.ventanasdesanmiguel.net/ Carretera a Dolores km 1.5, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico 37700.
Telephone: 011 52 (415) 154-9394
ALAS DE SAN MIGUEL-FLIGHT TRAINING AND AVIATION SERVICES
Alas de San Miguel (“Wings of San Miguel”) is the only aviation operation in central Mexico devoted to the professional devel opment and cultural
collaboration of all north american pilots. We accomplish this by offering quality training for pilot certifications/ratings and proficiency and specialized trai ning in
“Cross-Border Operations”. Alas de San Miguel encourages you to expand your aviation horizons by visiting San Miguel de Allende in your aircraft, enjoy the
culture and hospitality of this great country, train with us, and return often! US cell (720) 641 6742, Mexican cell (415) 114-4483.
www.alasdesanmiguel.com.mx
Amigos de la Aviación de San Miguel, Asociación Civil (Non-Profit)
#17 Cuna de Allende, Interior 4, C. P. 37700
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México Telephone: (415) 114-4483, Fax: (415) 152-3778
www.amigosdelaaviacion.com
Updated 07 Feb 2011