Zapopan Air Force Base

Zapopan Air Force Base ; officially Base Aérea Militar N° 5 Piloto Aviador Capitán Emilio Carranza Rodríguez is a military airport located in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.
Situated within the Guadalajara Metropolitan area, approximately northwest of the city center, the Air Force Base is situated at an elevation of above sea level, it features three asphalt-surfaced runways: Runway 08L/26R, measuring, Runway 08R/26L at, and Runway 09/27 spanning. The airport's apron provides parking positions for narrow-body aircraft and helipads. Adjacent facilities include 7 hangars, a control tower, and additional structures to house Air Force personnel.
Zapopan Air Force Base is home to the 105th Air Squadron, which operates Cessna [182 Skylane|Cessna 182] aircraft. Furthermore, it is utilized by the 111th Air Squadron operating Bell 212, as well as by Air College Training Squadrons employing Boeing-Stearman Model 75, Pilatus PC-7, SIAI-Marchetti [SF.260|Aermacchi SF-260], and Grob G 120TP aircraft. Additionally, the base serves as the location for various educational institutions, including the Air College, the Military Aviation School , the Military School of Maintenance and Supply , and the Military School of Air Force Specialists .