GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S. A. B. DE C. V. MEXICO CITY, Oct. 4, 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 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 September 2017 decreased by 3.5% when compared to September 2016. Passenger traffic rose 5.9% in Mexico, and decreased 36.7% in San Juan.
This announcement reflects comparisons between September 1 through September 30, 2017 and 2016. Accumulated figures reflect comparisons between January 1 and September 30, 2017 and 2016. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded for Mexico.
Note that the decline in passenger traffic at Luis Muñoz Marín Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, reflects the impact of Hurricane Maria, which resulted in operations at this airport being suspended on September 19, 2017 at 19:30 pm and resuming on a limited basis on September 21, 2017 with 10 flights, increasing progressively to 41 daily flights at the end of September 2017. The airport is still operating on a limited basis.
Passenger Traffic Summary
September % Chg Year to Date % Chg
--------- ----- ------------ -----
2016 2017 2016 2017
---- ---- ----
Mexico 1,897,746 2,008,819 5.9 21,325,666 23,530,519 10.3
------ --------- --------- --- ---------- ---------- ----
Domestic Traffic 1,039,726 1,083,035 4.2 9,505,566 10,641,806 12.0
---------------- --------- --------- --- --------- ---------- ----
International Traffic 858,020 925,784 7.9 11,820,100 12,888,713 9.0
--------------------- ------- ------- --- ---------- ---------- ---
San Juan, Puerto Rico 531,554 336,406 (36.7) 6,923,233 6,865,311 (0.8)
--------------------- ------- ------- ----- --------- --------- ----
Domestic Traffic 461,448 296,037 (35.8) 6,062,216 6,005,732 (0.9)
---------------- ------- ------- ----- --------- --------- ----
International Traffic 70,106 40,369 (42.4) 861,017 859,579 (0.2)
--------------------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- ----
Total Traffic 2,429,300 2,345,225 (3.5) 28,248,899 30,395,830 7.6
------------- --------- --------- ---- ---------- ---------- ---
Domestic Traffic 1,501,174 1,379,072 (8.1) 15,567,782 16,647,538 6.9
---------------- --------- --------- ---- ---------- ---------- ---
International Traffic 928,126 966,153 4.1 12,681,117 13,748,292 8.4
--------------------- ------- ------- --- ---------- ---------- ---
Mexico Passenger Traffic
September % Chg Year to Date % Chg
--------- ----- ------------ -----
2016 2017 2016 2017
Domestic Traffic 1,039,726 1,083,035 4.2 9,505,566 10,641,806 12.0
---------------- --------- --------- --- --------- ---------- ----
CUN Cancun 561,951 603,359 7.4 5,047,917 5,839,906 15.7
--- ------ ------- ------- --- --------- --------- ----
CZM Cozumel 11,725 10,396 (11.3) 104,642 98,664 (5.7)
--- ------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------ ----
HUX Huatulco 38,635 43,294 12.1 400,768 481,415 20.1
--- -------- ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ----
MID Merida 141,899 146,220 3.0 1,280,057 1,417,209 10.7
--- ------ ------- ------- --- --------- --------- ----
MTT Minatitlan 17,227 14,796 (14.1) 168,624 150,493 (10.8)
--- ---------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- -----
OAX Oaxaca 49,661 60,145 21.1 504,107 567,122 12.5
--- ------ ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ----
TAP Tapachula 22,586 19,369 (14.2) 212,384 205,911 (3.0)
--- --------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- ----
VER Veracruz 100,178 97,342 (2.8) 920,511 963,283 4.6
--- -------- ------- ------ ---- ------- ------- ---
VSA Villahermosa 95,864 88,114 (8.1) 866,556 917,803 5.9
--- ------------ ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ---
International Traffic 858,020 925,784 7.9 11,820,100 12,888,713 9.0
--------------------- ------- ------- --- ---------- ---------- ---
CUN Cancun 821,604 888,386 8.1 11,133,491 12,156,200 9.2
--- ------ ------- ------- --- ---------- ---------- ---
CZM Cozumel 11,017 11,755 6.7 321,087 328,791 2.4
--- ------- ------ ------ --- ------- ------- ---
HUX Huatulco 852 972 14.1 90,308 102,878 13.9
--- -------- --- --- ---- ------ ------- ----
MID Merida 11,329 11,250 (0.7) 122,500 146,650 19.7
--- ------ ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ----
MTT Minatitlan 590 424 (28.1) 9,397 5,267 (44.0)
--- ---------- --- --- ----- ----- ----- -----
OAX Oaxaca 3,037 4,298 41.5 44,270 56,221 27.0
--- ------ ----- ----- ---- ------ ------ ----
TAP Tapachula 877 844 (3.8) 8,525 10,824 27.0
--- --------- --- --- ---- ----- ------ ----
VER Veracruz 5,692 4,959 (12.9) 56,979 52,134 (8.5)
--- -------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ------ ----
VSA Villahermosa 3,022 2,896 (4.2) 33,543 29,748 (11.3)
--- ------------ ----- ----- ---- ------ ------ -----
Traffic Total Mexico 1,897,746 2,008,819 5.9 21,325,666 23,530,519 10.3
-------------------- --------- --------- --- ---------- ---------- ----
CUN Cancun 1,383,555 1,491,745 7.8 16,181,408 17,996,106 11.2
--- ------ --------- --------- --- ---------- ---------- ----
CZM Cozumel 22,742 22,151 (2.6) 425,729 427,455 0.4
--- ------- ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ---
HUX Huatulco 39,487 44,266 12.1 491,076 584,293 19.0
--- -------- ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ----
MID Merida 153,228 157,470 2.8 1,402,557 1,563,859 11.5
--- ------ ------- ------- --- --------- --------- ----
MTT Minatitlan 17,817 15,220 (14.6) 178,021 155,760 (12.5)
--- ---------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- -----
OAX Oaxaca 52,698 64,443 22.3 548,377 623,343 13.7
--- ------ ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ----
TAP Tapachula 23,463 20,213 (13.9) 220,909 216,735 (1.9)
--- --------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- ----
VER Veracruz 105,870 102,301 (3.4) 977,490 1,015,417 3.9
--- -------- ------- ------- ---- ------- --------- ---
VSA Villahermosa 98,886 91,010 (8.0) 900,099 947,551 5.3
--- ------------ ------ ------ ---- ------- ------- ---
Us Passenger Traffic, San Juan Airport (LMM)
September % Chg Year to Date % Chg
--------- ----- ------------ -----
2016 2017 2016 2017
----
SJU Total 531,554 336,406 (36.7) 6,923,233 6,865,311 (0.8)
--------- ------- ------- ----- --------- --------- ----
Domestic Traffic 461,448 296,037 (35.8) 6,062,216 6,005,732 (0.9)
---------------- ------- ------- ----- --------- --------- ----
International Traffic 70,106 40,369 (42.4) 861,017 859,579 (0.2)
--------------------- ------ ------ ----- ------- ------- ----
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 60% 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. For more information, visit www.asur.com.mx
View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/asur-announces-total-passenger-traffic-for-september-2017-300531339.html
SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
