MEXICO CITY, Feb. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), the first privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, today announced that total passenger traffic for January 2016 increased by 8.0 % when compared to January 2015.
This announcement reflects comparisons between January 1 through January 31, 2016 and 2015. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.
|
Domestic
|
|
Airport
|
January
2015
|
January
2016
|
% Change
|
|
Cancún
|
420,972
|
479,272
|
13.8%
|
|
Cozumel
|
8,081
|
11,416
|
41.3%
|
|
Huatulco
|
40,307
|
41,285
|
2.4%
|
|
Mérida
|
113,278
|
133,269
|
17.6%
|
|
Minatitlán
|
17,841
|
17,729
|
(0.6)%
|
|
Oaxaca
|
43,717
|
54,117
|
23.8%
|
|
Tapachula
|
17,922
|
23,296
|
30.0%
|
|
Veracruz
|
86,150
|
90,899
|
5.5%
|
|
Villahermosa
|
91,750
|
92,557
|
0.9%
|
|
Total Domestic
|
840,018
|
943,840
|
12.4%
|
|
International
|
|
Airport
|
January
2015
|
January
2016
|
% Change
|
|
Cancún
|
1,283,991
|
1,357,674
|
5.7%
|
|
Cozumel
|
46,190
|
41,958
|
(9.2)%
|
|
Huatulco
|
22,116
|
25,646
|
16.0%
|
|
Mérida
|
9,374
|
11,781
|
25.7%
|
|
Minatitlán
|
792
|
981
|
23.9%
|
|
Oaxaca
|
6,817
|
6,653
|
(2.4)%
|
|
Tapachula
|
1,070
|
1,165
|
8.9%
|
|
Veracruz
|
7,073
|
6,467
|
(8.6)%
|
|
Villahermosa
|
4,753
|
4,440
|
(6.6)%
|
|
Total International
|
1,382,176
|
1,456,765
|
5.4%
|
Total
|
|
Airport
|
January
2015
|
January
2016
|
% Change
|
|
Cancún
|
1,704,963
|
1,836,946
|
7.7%
|
|
Cozumel
|
54,271
|
53,374
|
(1.7)%
|
|
Huatulco
|
62,423
|
66,931
|
7.2%
|
|
Mérida
|
122,652
|
145,050
|
18.3%
|
|
Minatitlán
|
18,633
|
18,710
|
0.4%
|
|
Oaxaca
|
50,534
|
60,770
|
20.3%
|
|
Tapachula
|
18,992
|
24,461
|
28.8%
|
|
Veracruz
|
93,223
|
97,366
|
4.4%
|
|
Villahermosa
|
96,503
|
96,997
|
0.5%
|
|
ASUR Total
|
2,222,194
|
2,400,605
|
8.0%
|
About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Company is listed both on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten (10) series B shares.
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SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
