MEXICO CITY, Aug. 5, 2015 /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 July 2015 increased by 15.5% when compared to July 2014.

This announcement reflects comparisons between July 1 through July 31, 2015 and 2014. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded. 



                         Domestic

    Airport        July           July           % Change

                             2014           2015
    ---                      ----           ----

    Cancún                651,977        714,113           9.5%

    Cozumel                 8,429         10,185          20.8%

    Huatulco               41,531         53,806          29.6%

    Mérida                118,024        148,083          25.5%

    Minatitlán             19,415         21,946          13.0%

    Oaxaca                 47,556         61,676          29.7%

    Tapachula              13,047         24,239          85.8%

    Veracruz               99,804        113,149          13.4%

    Villahermosa           96,370        115,374          19.7%
    ------------           ------        -------           ----

    Total Domestic      1,096,153      1,262,571          15.2%
    --------------      ---------      ---------           ----




                             International

    Airport             July               July           % Change

                                    2014             2015
    ---                             ----             ----

    Cancún                     1,047,031        1,222,180           16.7%

    Cozumel                       44,143           48,546           10.0%

    Huatulco                       2,296            1,653          -28.0%

    Mérida                        11,845           12,429            4.9%

    Minatitlán                     1,051            1,131            7.6%

    Oaxaca                         5,918            7,176           21.3%

    Tapachula                      1,079            1,152            6.8%

    Veracruz                       8,996            9,284            3.2%

    Villahermosa                   7,329            5,199          -29.1%
    ------------                   -----            -----           -----

    Total International        1,129,688        1,308,750           15.9%
    -------------------        ---------        ---------            ----




                         Total

    Airport      July           July           % Change

                           2014           2015
    ---                    ----           ----

    Cancún            1,699,008      1,936,293          14.0%

    Cozumel              52,572         58,731          11.7%

    Huatulco             43,827         55,459          26.5%

    Mérida              129,869        160,512          23.6%

    Minatitlán           20,466         23,077          12.8%

    Oaxaca               53,474         68,852          28.8%

    Tapachula            14,126         25,391          79.7%

    Veracruz            108,800        122,433          12.5%

    Villahermosa        103,699        120,573          16.3%
    ------------        -------        -------           ----

    ASUR Total        2,225,841      2,571,321          15.5%
    ----------        ---------      ---------           ----

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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