The nearest airport is GDL - Guadalajara Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Intl, located 62.0 km west of El Refugio.
Other airports nearby include ZMM - Zamora (71.0 km south east), AGU - Aguascalientes Jesus Teran Intl (136.2 km north), BJX - Del Bajio Guanajuato Intl (138.4 km east), UPN - Uruapan Licenciado Y Gen Ignacio Lopez Rayon (144.4 km south east),