Carlos Rovisora Perez International Airport – VSA Villahermosa
The Carlos Rovisora Perez International Airport (airport code: VSA) serves as the main airport of Villahermosa, the capital of the state of Tabasco. Located nine miles away from Villahermosa, it is also known as the Villahermosa International Airport and is named after the founding member of the Mexican Association of Aeronautics, Carlos Rovisora Perez. In 2018, the airport handled 1,227,648 passengers.
Best Time to Visit
With one runway sufficient enough to support most commuter aircraft, the VSA-Carlos Rovisora Perez International Airport has twelve regular domestic routes and one international route. It is the major airport near the Maya ruins of Palenque, which is a famous tourist destination in the area. Yearly, an average of 1,116,000 passengers is handled by the airport, making it the 16th busiest airport in Mexico. Nearby cities include the city of Comalcalco where the Comalcalco archeological site can be located; and Tacotalpa, where the Magical City is situated.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There is no onsite hotel, but the hotels near the Carlos Rovisora Perez International Airport (CFE) are closer to the city of Villahermosa, making it easier for tourists to go around and explore its own attractions as well as the nearby cities. Such hotels include the Holiday Inn Villahermosa Aeropuerto, which is only 1 mile away from VSA, and the Hotel San Pedro, located just 6.23 miles away. You can also book a stay at the Choco’s Hotel, a 3-star hotel which is only just 6.28 miles away from the airport.
