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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Summary | |||||||||||
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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Statistics (2019) | |||||||||||
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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 2019, the airport handled 892,287 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.
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Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeromar | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico | Seasonal: Mexico City |
Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City (suspended)[3] |
Aerotucán | Oaxaca |
Aerovega | Oaxaca |
Air Canada | Seasonal: Toronto-Pearson |
Air Transat | Seasonal: Edmonton, Toronto-Pearson |
American Eagle | Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth |
Interjet | Mexico City, Toluca/Mexico City (suspended)[4] |
Magni | Mexico City, Monterrey |
Sun Country Airlines | Seasonal: Minneapolis–Saint Paul |
Sunwing Airlines | Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Montréal-Trudeau, Regina, Saskatoon, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg |
TAR Aerolineas | Oaxaca, Querétaro |
VivaAerobus | Mexico City Seasonal: Monterrey |
Volaris | Mexico City, Tijuana (suspended)[5] |
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 2018, it handled 819,305 passengers and in 2019 it handled 892,287 passengers, a yearly increase of over 8.9%.[6]
Busiest routes
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | ![]() |
329,821 | ![]() |
Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, Magni, Viva Aerobus, Volaris |
2 | ![]() |
18,433 | ![]() |
Magni, Viva Aerobus |
3 | ![]() |
14,860 | ![]() |
Volaris |
4 | ![]() |
8,776 | ![]() |
Volaris |
5 | ![]() |
5,481 | ![]() |
Aerotucán, Aerovega, TAR |
6 | ![]() |
3,865 | ![]() |
TAR |
7 | ![]() |
826 | Interjet | |
8 | ![]() |
74 |
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | ![]() |
14,560 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
2 | ![]() |
12,112 | ![]() |
Air Canada, Air Transat, Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
3 | ![]() |
7,313 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
4 | ![]() |
6,201 | ![]() |
Volaris |
5 | ![]() |
4,356 | ![]() |
Air Transat, Sunwing Airlines, WestJet |
6 | ![]() |
3,371 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines |
7 | ![]() |
3,293 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines |
8 | ![]() |
2,623 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines |
9 | ![]() |
2,187 | ![]() |
Sunwing Airlines |
10 | ![]() |
1,958 | ![]() |
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)
- "Safety Precautions: COVID-19". Aeroméxico. April 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "Interjet limits its operation to 6 destinations". EnElAire (in Spanish). May 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "Routes that we are operating". Volaris. June 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- "ASUR Passenger Traffic". ASUR. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
- "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
External links
- Huatulco Intl. Airport
- Airport information for MMBT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.