Mini guide to Mexico City Airport
The airport is situated 13 km east of the historical city center and is one of the busiest airports in Central America. Most Mexican domestic carriers and an extensive range of international airlines serve the airport.
There is just one large terminal with eight lounges, providing ticketing and check-in facilities. You will find international and domestic baggage claim areas positioned on the ground floor with international and domestic departures and arrivals located on the second level.
Full banking facilities are provided in almost all the lounges and ATMs are provided in Lounge A, under Lounge B, and across Lounges E and F. Bureaux de Change are distributed through all lounges and are open from 06:00-20:00. For post office facilities, direct yourself to Lounge A.
A wide selection of restaurants, shops and banks are found throughout the various lounges; this includes fast food courts and 24-hour restaurants. Traditional Mexican dishes are on offer as well as typical western fastfood. You will also find speciality ice cream outlets, cafeterias and bars.
Shopping is catered for with bookstores, clothing outlets and jewelery stores on offer in the various lounges. You will also find medical facilities located on the upper level of Lounge C, with office 15 providing 24-hour vaccination services. If you require prescription medicine, refer to the pharmacies in Lounge C and F.
Mobile phone rental and duty free are also available at the airport, and you will find storage lockers in Lounge A and Lounge E, $US5 for 24 hours per bag. Internet is also provided in Lounge E's Axon Cyber Cafe.
Further information is on hand at the tourist information offices positioned in Lounge A and F.
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