MEXICO CITY, Feb. 7, 2017 /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 2017 increased by 12.8% when compared to January 2016.
This announcement reflects comparisons between January 1 through January 31, 2017 and 2016. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.
Domestic Airport January January % Change 2016 2017 Cancún 479,272 590,057 23.1% Cozumel 11,416 10,938 (4.2)% Huatulco 41,285 51,107 23.8% Mérida 133,269 158,292 18.8% Minatitlán 17,729 16,067 (9.4)% Oaxaca 54,117 61,478 13.6% Tapachula 23,296 27,572 18.4% Veracruz 90,899 101,480 11.6% Villahermosa 92,557 104,877 13.3% ------------ ------ ------- ---- Total Domestic 943,840 1,121,868 18.9% -------------- ------- --------- ----
International Airport January January % Change 2016 2017 Cancún 1,357,674 1,480,695 9.1% Cozumel 41,958 41,386 (1.4)% Huatulco 25,646 29,148 13.7% Mérida 11,781 16,309 38.4% Minatitlán 981 754 (23.1)% Oaxaca 6,653 7,610 14.4% Tapachula 1,165 1,611 38.3% Veracruz 6,467 6,029 (6.8)% Villahermosa 4,440 3,469 (21.9)% ------------ ----- ----- ------ Total International 1,456,765 1,587,011 8.9% ------------------- --------- --------- ---
Total Airport January January % Change 2016 2017 Cancún 1,836,946 2,070,752 12.7% Cozumel 53,374 52,324 (2.0)% Huatulco 66,931 80,255 19.9% Mérida 145,050 174,601 20.4% Minatitlán 18,710 16,821 (10.1)% Oaxaca 60,770 69,088 13.7% Tapachula 24,461 29,183 19.3% Veracruz 97,366 107,509 10.4% Villahermosa 96,997 108,346 11.7% ------------ ------ ------- ---- ASUR Total 2,400,605 2,708,879 12.8% ---------- --------- --------- ----
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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