The nearest airport is SLP - San Luis Potosi Ponciano Arriaga Intl, located 67.3 km north of El Refugio.
Other airports nearby include BJX - Del Bajio Guanajuato Intl (92.1 km south west), QRO - Queretaro Intercontinental (137.8 km south east), AGU - Aguascalientes Jesus Teran Intl (143.7 km west), MLM - Morelia General Francisco J Mujica Intl (199.2 km south),