Oaxaca International Airport

Xoxocotlán International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional Xoxocotlán
Summary
Airport type Public/Militar
Operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
Location Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Elevation AMSL 4,989 ft / 1,521 m
Coordinates 17°0′0″N 96°43′36″W / 17.00000°N 96.72667°W / 17.00000; -96.72667Coordinates: 17°0′0″N 96°43′36″W / 17.00000°N 96.72667°W / 17.00000; -96.72667
Map
OAX

Location of airport in Oaxaca

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 8,038 2,450 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Total Passengers 746,910
Ranking in Mexico 21st Increase 2
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste

Xoxocotlán International Airport (IATA: OAX, ICAO: MMOX) (Classical Nahuatl: Xōxōkot͡ɬan [ʃoʃokotlan], χoχokot͡ɬán in Mexican Spanish). Is an international airport located at Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. The airport has only one terminal that handles domestic and international air traffic.

In 2015, the airport handled 663,187 passengers, and in 2016 it handled 746,910 passengers.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
AeromarCancún, Mérida, Mexico City, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Villahermosa
AeroméxicoSeasonal: Mexico City
Aeroméxico ConnectMexico City
Aerotucán Huatulco, Puerto Escondido, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Aerovega Huatulco, Puerto Escondido
Interjet Mexico City
TAR Aerolineas Guadalajara, Huatulco, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Villahermosa
United Express Houston-Intercontinental
VivaAerobus Monterrey
VolarisGuadalajara, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Monterrey, Tijuana

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic routes at Oaxaca International Airport (2016)[1]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Distrito Federal (México), Mexico City 268,077 Steady Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Interjet, Volaris
2  Baja California, Tijuana 39,700 Steady Volaris
3  Nuevo León, Monterrey 28,680 Steady VivaAerobus, Volaris
4  Jalisco, Guadalajara 9,428 Steady TAR
5  Oaxaca, Huatulco 4,655 Increase 1 Aerotucán, Aerovega, TAR
6  México (state), Toluca 4,444 Decrease 1 TAR
7  Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez 1,801 Aeromar, Aerotucán
8  Tabasco, Villahermosa 357
9  Yucatán, Mérida 324 Aeromar
9  Chiapas, Tapachula 129 Decrease 1

Name

The name of the airport is due to its location within the municipality of Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, a Southern suburb of Oaxaca City.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Air carrier operational statistics". Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
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