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
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR)
ServesHuatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Elevation AMSL464 ft / 141 m
Coordinates15°46′31″N 096°15′45″W
Map
HUX is located in Oaxaca
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Location of airport in Oaxaca
HUX is located in Mexico
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HUX (Mexico)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers971,035
Ranking in Mexico24th Steady

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

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]

Terminal map
Check in counters
Last waiting room at the airport
Airside of the airport

Airlines and destinations

Passenger
AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico Mexico City
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
Aerotucán Oaxaca
Aerovega Oaxaca
Air Canada Seasonal: Toronto–Pearson
American EagleSeasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth
Magni Mexico City, Monterrey
Mexicana de Aviación Mexico City–AIFA (begins December 2, 2023)[3]
Viva Aerobus Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA (begins January 8, 2024),[4] Monterrey
Volaris Guadalajara, Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Tijuana
Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare
WestJet Seasonal: Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto–Pearson, Vancouver, Winnipeg (begins December 24, 2023)[5]

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, although the COVID-19 pandemic generated a temporary decrease in air traffic in 2020 and 2021, and a discontinuation of some international routes.[6]

Passengers
Huatulco Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes
Busiest routes at Huatulco International Airport (2022)[7]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Mexico City, Mexico City 395,246 Steady Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Magni, VivaAerobús, Volaris
2  Baja California, Tijuana 21,133 Steady Volaris
3  Nuevo León, Monterrey 17,919 Steady Magni, VivaAerobús
4  Canada, Calgary 10,107 Increase 1 WestJet
5  State of Mexico, Mexico City/AIFA 6,185 New entry Volaris
6  Canada, Vancouver 5,628 Steady WestJet
7  United States, Dallas 3,962 Decrease 3 American Eagle
8  United States, Chicago 3,845 New entry Volaris
9  State of Mexico, Toluca 3,217 New entry Volaris
10  Canada, Edmonton 3,103 Decrease 4 WestJet

See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to International Airport of Huatulco.

References
  1. "ASUR announces the total traffic for December 2022" (PDF) (in Spanish). Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste. January 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  2. Airport information for MMBT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  3. "These Are Our Destinations". Mexicana (in Spanish). October 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  4. "Viva Aerobus Bets Big on AIFA: 17 New Routes". Aviacionline. September 28, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  5. "WestJet NW23 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  6. "ASUR Passenger Traffic". ASUR. Archived from the original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  7. "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
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