In 2022, McAllen International Airport welcomed 875,899 passengers, exceeding the prior year’s all-time high.

As one of the top ten busiest airports in Texas, McAllen International Airport’s commercial airline traffic has steadily grown. In 2022, McAllen International Airport led the region with 45 percent of the RGV’s commercial air service market share. The airport’s leading market share fostered new opportunities for travelers in 2022, starting with becoming the South Texas Airport of the Dallas Cowboys. It was the first partnership of its kind in the United States.

“The McAllen International Airport team goes above and beyond to connect travelers with world-class destinations and first-class travel amenities,” said City Manager Roel “Roy” Rodriguez. “Thanks to over $34 million in multi-year improvement projects and unique partnerships, McAllen International Airport’s travelers will enjoy all of these amenities for years to come.”

McAllen International Airport partners with American Airlines, United, Allegiant and Aeromar to serve seven nonstop destinations including Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Mexico City, and seasonal service to Orlando and Los Angeles.