Bahías de Huatulco International Airport
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.
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 | ||||||||||
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HUX Location of airport in Oaxaca | |||||||||||
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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 2020, the airport handled 402,728 passengers.[1]
Facilities
The airport resides 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]
The airport has the exclusive VIP lounge, The Lounge by GLN.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
Aerotucán | Oaxaca |
Aerovega | Oaxaca |
Air Canada | Seasonal: Toronto–Pearson |
American Eagle | Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth |
Interjet | Mexico City (suspended)[3] |
Magni | Mexico City, Monterrey |
Sun Country Airlines | Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul |
VivaAerobus | Mexico City Seasonal: Monterrey |
Volaris | Mexico City, Tijuana Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare |
WestJet | Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto–Pearson, Vancouver |
Traffic statistics
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: in 2019, it handled 892,287 passengers and in 2019 it handled 402,728 passengers, a yearly decrease of over 54.9%.[4]
Busiest routes
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | Mexico City, Mexico City | 153,286 | Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, Magni, VivaAerobús, Volaris | |
2 | Baja California, Tijuana | 9,623 | 1 | Volaris |
3 | México (state), Toluca | 1,217 | 3 | Interjet |
4 | Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 1,120 | 1 | Aerotucán, Aerovega |
5 | Querétaro, Querétaro | 497 | 1 | TAR |
6 | Nuevo León, Monterrey | 362 | 4 | Magni, Viva Aerobus |
7 | Guerrero, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo | 21 |
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | Canada, Toronto | 8,223 | 1 | Air Canada, WestJet |
2 | Canada, Calgary | 7,492 | 1 | WestJet |
3 | Canada, Edmonton | 3,429 | 2 | WestJet |
4 | Canada, Vancouver | 3,302 | 1 | WestJet |
5 | United States, Dallas | 2,025 | American Eagle | |
6 | United States, Chicago | 1,929 | 2 | Volaris |
7 | Canada, Winnipeg | 1,696 | 1 | Sunwing Airlines |
8 | Canada, Regina | 1,644 | 1 | Sunwing Airlines |
9 | United States, Minneapolis | 1,639 | 3 | Sun Country Airlines |
10 | Canada, Montréal | 1,567 | Sunwing Airlines |
References
- "ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for December 2019" (PDF). ASUR. January 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- Airport information for MMBT from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- "Interjet limits its operation to 6 destinations". EnElAire (in Spanish). May 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "ASUR Passenger Traffic". ASUR. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
External links
- Huatulco Intl. Airport
- Airport information for MMBT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.