MEXICO CITY, June 2, 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 May 2016 increased by 5.7 % when compared to May 2015.
This announcement reflects comparisons between May 1 through May 31, 2016 and 2015. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.
Domestic Airport May May % Change 2015 2016 Cancún 516,114 566,070 9.7 Cozumel 8,693 10,652 22.5 Huatulco 42,878 46,421 8.3 Mérida 127,680 139,401 9.2 Minatitlán 21,475 19,314 (10.1) Oaxaca 46,562 55,683 19.6 Tapachula 20,938 23,638 12.9 Veracruz 105,149 106,582 1.4 Villahermosa 101,922 97,146 (4.7) ------------ ------- ------ ---- Total Domestic 991,411 1,064,907 7.4 -------------- ------- --------- ---
International Airport May May % Change 2015 2016 Cancún 1,100,031 1,155,113 5.0 Cozumel 33,067 26,995 (18.4) Huatulco 1,719 1,563 (9.1) Mérida 8,338 10,389 24.6 Minatitlán 892 814 (8.7) Oaxaca 4,873 4,309 (11.6) Tapachula 1,019 778 (23.7) Veracruz 7,123 6,317 (11.3) Villahermosa 4,068 3,501 (13.9) ------------ ----- ----- ----- Total International 1,161,130 1,209,779 4.2 ------------------- --------- --------- ---
Total Airport May May % Change 2015 2016 Cancún 1,616,145 1,721,183 6.5 Cozumel 41,760 37,647 (9.8) Huatulco 44,597 47,984 7.6 Mérida 136,018 149,790 10.1 Minatitlán 22,367 20,128 (10.0) Oaxaca 51,435 59,992 16.6 Tapachula 21,957 24,416 11.2 Veracruz 112,272 112,899 0.6 Villahermosa 105,990 100,647 (5.0) ------------ ------- ------- ---- ASUR Total 2,152,541 2,274,686 5.7 ---------- --------- --------- ---
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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