The nearest airport is REX - Reynosa General Lucio Blanco Intl, located 65.6 km east of El León.
Other airports nearby include MFE - Mcallen Mc Allen Miller Intl (66.9 km east), HRL - Harlingen Valley Intl (125.1 km east), MTY - Monterrey General Mariano Escobedo Intl (125.4 km west), NTR - Monterrey Del Norte Intl (136.6 km west),