Puerto Escondido
International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de
Puerto Escondido
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorAeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
ServesPuerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL90 m / 295 ft
Coordinates15°52′36″N 097°05′20″W / 15.87667°N 97.08889°W / 15.87667; -97.08889
Websitewww.aeropuertosasa.mx/aeropuerto_de_puerto_escondido.php%20www.aeropuertosasa.mx/PXM
Map
PXM is located in Oaxaca
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Location of the airport in Oaxaca
PXM is located in Mexico
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PXM (Mexico)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,300 7,546 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers729,004
Ranking in Mexico28th Increase 2
Source: Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

Puerto Escondido International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Escondido) (IATA: PXM, ICAO: MMPS) is an airport located in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Puerto Escondido and the Costa Region of Oaxaca on the Mexican Pacific coast. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation. It offers passenger services to seven domestic destinations and also supports various tourism, flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. The airport is one of the fastest-growing airports in the country, primarily due to the high popularity of Puerto Escondido as a tourist destination. In 2021, the airport handled 526,423 passengers, and this number increased to 729,004 passengers in 2022.[1]

Facilities

The airport is located at an elevation of 294 feet (90 m) above mean sea level and covers an area of 125 hectares (309 acres). It features one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface that measures 2,300 by 45 metres (7,546 ft × 148 ft). The airport has three aircraft positions suitable for receiving narrow-body aircraft like the Boeing 737 and the Airbus A320. The one-story passenger terminal has small areas for departures and arrivals, parking facilities, car rental services, and small shops. Its official operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. A new terminal is currently under construction on the southwest side of the airport, adjacent to the airport's existing apron.[2]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico ConnectMexico City
AerotucánOaxaca
AerovegaOaxaca
Viva AerobusMexico City, Mexico City–AIFA
Seasonal: Monterrey
VolarisGuadalajara, Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Monterrey, Tijuana

Destinations map

Domestic destinations from Puerto Escondido International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination

Statistics

Passengers

Puerto Escondido Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes

Busiest routes at Puerto Escondido International Airport (2022)[3]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Mexico City, Mexico City 314,430 Steady Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobús, Volaris
2  Jalisco, Guadalajara 20,149 Steady Volaris
3  State of Mexico, Mexico City/AIFA 11,122 New entry VivaAerobús, Volaris
4  Baja California, Tijuana 5,453 New entry Volaris

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Operational Statistics of Airports in the ASA Network" (in Spanish). Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "Expansion of Puerto airport to begin this year".
  3. ↑ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
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