Bahías de Huatulco International Airport
Huatulco International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Huatulco | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 464 ft / 141 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°46′31″N 096°15′45″W / 15.77528°N 96.26250°W | ||||||||||
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  HUX Location of airport in Oaxaca | |||||||||||
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Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Bahías de Huatulco) (IATA: HUX, ICAO: MMBT) is an international airport located at Huatulco, in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.[2] The airport handles national and international air traffic for the southern and southeastern Pacific coast of Oaxaca state.
It is one of nine airports in southeast Mexico operated by Aeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR), which lists the airport's name as Huatulco International Airport. In 2021, the airport handled 692,150 passengers, and 971,035 in 2022, an increase of 40.29%.[1]
Facilities[edit]
The airport is at an elevation of 464 feet (141 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 07/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 ft × 148 ft).[2]
Airlines and destinations[edit]
Passenger[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
| Aerotucán | Oaxaca |
| Aerovega | Oaxaca |
| Air Canada | Seasonal: Toronto–Pearson |
| American Eagle | Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth |
| Magni | Mexico City, Monterrey |
| VivaAerobús | Mexico City, Monterrey |
| Volaris | Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Tijuana Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare |
| WestJet | Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto–Pearson, Vancouver |
Statistics[edit]
In recent years, it has become one of the fastest growing airports in the country thanks to new seasonal flights from Canada and the US, although the COVID-19 pandemic generated a temporary decrease in air traffic in 2020 and 2021, and a discontinuation of some international routes.[3]
Passengers[edit]
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Busiest routes[edit]
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  Mexico City, Mexico City
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395,246 | 
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Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Magni, VivaAerobús, Volaris |
| 2 |  Baja California, Tijuana
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21,133 |
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Volaris |
| 3 |  Nuevo León, Monterrey
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17,919 |
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Magni, VivaAerobús |
| 4 |  Canada, Calgary
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10,107 |  1
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WestJet |
| 5 |  State of Mexico, Mexico City/AIFA
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6,185 | 
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Volaris |
| 6 | Canada, Vancouver
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5,628 |
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WestJet |
| 7 |  United States, Dallas
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3,962 |  3
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American Eagle |
| 8 | United States, Chicago
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3,845 |
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Volaris |
| 9 | State of Mexico, Toluca
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3,217 |
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Volaris |
| 10 | Canada, Edmonton
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3,103 | 4
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WestJet |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "ASUR announces the total traffic for December 2022" (PDF) (in Spanish). Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste. January 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ a b Airport information for MMBT from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ "ASUR Passenger Traffic". ASUR. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.