![]() ![]() In 2020, the government of Mexico announced that they would convert the 12,000-hectare (46 sq mi) space where the airport was being built into the Lake Texcoco Ecological Park, which will be a public space and an area of ecological restoration. 15620, Mexico City, Telephone: +(52) 55248-22424 y 55248-22400. Mexico City International Airport ) officially Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Jurez. Ĭonstruction continued for several weeks, but was suspended on Decemafter López Obrador took office. Capitán Carlos León s/n Colonia Peñón de los Baños Alcaldía Venustiano Carranza C.P. In October 2018, after construction had already begun, a non-binding referendum was organized by then President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in which 69 percent of the 1.067 million voters rejected the planned airport, choosing instead to build a new airport on the grounds of Santa Lucía Air Force Base. It was billed as Mexico's largest public infrastructure work in a century, and was set to replace Mexico City's current Benito Juárez International Airport. ![]() Texcoco Airport was first announced by President Enrique Peña Nieto in his State of the Union Address on September 2, 2014. ![]()
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