Airports / Mexico / REX
General Lucio Blanco International Airport
MMRX / REXReynosa, MexicoELEV 139 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
10 nm
To the nearest alternate
McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Reynosa, Mexico, General Lucio Blanco International Airport (MMRX / REX) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 139 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list REX as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE, 10 nm), Valley International Airport (HRL, 34 nm), and General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM, 41 nm).
Trip costs from REX are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from REX to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
MMRX
IATA
REX
FAA / Local
REI
Elevation
139 ft
Coordinates
26.0089° N · 98.2285° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Mexico fields
state range 10–8,466 ft
At 139 ft, REX sits lower than 62% of the 71 Mexico fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 10nmMFEMcAllen Miller International AirportMcAllen
- 34nmHRLValley International AirportHarlingen
- 41nmMAMGeneral Servando Canales International AirportMatamoros
- 44nmBROBrownsville South Padre Island International AirportBrownsville
- 93nmNQIKingsville Naval Air StationKingsville
- 102nmMTYMonterrey International AirportMonterrey
Location
Open the full mapMMRX · General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico