United States flag Alexandria Airport (AEX)

Country United States | North America | Regional Hub | IATA: AEX | ICAO: KAEX | Elevation 89 ft · 27 m | Local time —

Destinations
39
Flights / day
24
Busiest route
Dallas-Fort Worth
Top airline
GlobalX Airlines

Alexandria Airport averages 24 flights per day to 39 destinations, with 29 domestic routes and 10 international routes. A total of 14 airlines operate at AEX, led by GlobalX Airlines. This airport provides direct service to nine countries across three continents, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Alexandria connects to Dakar, with a typical flight time of 10 hr 0 mins. Updated: August 30, 2026

Route Network

Alexandria Airport connects 39 destinations worldwide, with Dallas-Fort Worth standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dakar, and the shortest flight is to Baton Rouge.

United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
284 mi · 457 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
499 mi · 804 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
190 mi · 306 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Harlingen (HRL) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
469 mi · 754 km
2
per day
United States of America flag El Paso (ELP) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
814 mi · 1,310 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Fort Hood/Killeen (GRK) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
312 mi · 503 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Akron (CAK) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
906 mi · 1,458 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Jacksonville (JAX) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
646 mi · 1,040 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Milwaukee (MKE) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
842 mi · 1,356 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Birmingham (BHM) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
372 mi · 598 km
4
per week
Guatemala flag Guatemala City (GUA) – Guatemala 2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,164 mi · 1,873 km
4
per week
Honduras flag La Mesa (SAP) – Honduras 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,135 mi · 1,827 km
4
per week
Colombia flag Bogotá (BOG) – Colombia 2 airlines
5 hr 15 mins
2,193 mi · 3,530 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Mexico City (NLU) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
895 mi · 1,440 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
836 mi · 1,345 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Villahermosa (VSA) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
921 mi · 1,483 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Augusta (AGS) – United States of America 1 airline
—
AEX → AGS
2
per week
United States of America flag Detroit (YIP) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
903 mi · 1,453 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
564 mi · 908 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Memphis (MEM) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
297 mi · 477 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Newark (EWR) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,210 mi · 1,948 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,122 mi · 1,806 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Tampa (TPA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
644 mi · 1,037 km
2
per week
Mexico flag Tapachula (TAP) – Mexico 2 airlines
—
AEX → TAP
2
per week
United States of America flag Tuscaloosa (TCL) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
317 mi · 510 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Asheville (AVL) – United States of America 1 airline
—
AEX → AVL
1
per week
United States of America flag Baton Rouge (BTR) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
99 mi · 160 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) – United States of America 1 airline
—
AEX → BPT
1
per week
United States of America flag Buffalo (BUF) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,103 mi · 1,775 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Corpus Christi (CRP) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
386 mi · 621 km
1
per week
Senegal flag Dakar (DSS) – Senegal 1 airline
10 hr 0 mins
4,850 mi · 7,805 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
273 mi · 439 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Benning(Columbus) (LSF) – United States of America 1 airline
—
AEX → LSF
1
per week
Ecuador flag Guayaquil (GYE) – Ecuador 1 airline
5 hr 50 mins
2,459 mi · 3,957 km
1
per week
Nicaragua flag Managua (MGA) – Nicaragua 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,387 mi · 2,232 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Pittsburgh (PIT) – United States of America 1 airline
—
AEX → PIT
1
per week
United States of America flag Punta Gorda (PGD) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
706 mi · 1,136 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Richmond (RIC) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
966 mi · 1,554 km
1
per week
El Salvador flag Santa Clara (SAL) – El Salvador 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,256 mi · 2,021 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated August 30, 2026.

Alexandria Airport is served by 14 airlines, with GlobalX Airlines in the lead at 29% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 65% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with 12 airlines serving domestic routes. Eastern Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dakar with a flight time of 10 hrs.

GlobalX Airlines (15 routes)
Air Wisconsin (13 routes)
BBQ (5 routes)
Denver Air Connection (5 routes)
Envoy Air (2 routes)
Eastern Airlines (2 routes)
NetJets Aviation (2 routes)
American Airlines (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)
FAM (1 routes)
JTZ (1 routes)
ATI Jet (1 routes)
Allegiant Air (1 routes)

Alexandria Airport provides direct service to nine countries across three continents. The route network is 74% domestic and 26% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 20/day
Guatemala - 1/day
Honduras - 1/day
Mexico - 1/day
Colombia - 0/day
Senegal - 0/day
Ecuador - 0/day
Nicaragua - 0/day
El Salvador - 0/day

Delays

Worst Delays · Most Punctual · Most Cancellations · Live Delays
Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
13 min late
1 min (+6%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
3 min late
3 min (+402.9%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
35 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
26 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
16 min late
3 min (+23%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
8 min late
9 min (-51.1%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
22 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
32 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
16 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
14 min late
1 min (+9.1%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
11 min late
min (-3.7%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
22 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
32 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
16 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
1 hr 5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 26

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
17 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
24 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
26 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 20

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
18 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
17 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
23 min late
Arrival
20 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
16 min late
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#666 (24 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#474 (39 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,373 ft 2,857 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
9,373 ft 2,857 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
7,028 ft 2,142 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,028 ft 2,142 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

47 aircraft cannot operate at Alexandria Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,373 ft (2,857 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Alexandria (IATA: AEX) operates around 24 flights per day to 39 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 29 domestic and 10 international routes, with GlobalX Airlines as the leading carrier and Dallas-Fort Worth currently the busiest connection. From AEX, passengers can reach 9 countries across 3 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,857 m (9,373 ft).

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