Huatulco International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Huatulco | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste | ||||||||||
| Serves | Huatulco,Oaxaca,Mexico | ||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC-06:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 141 m / 463 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°46′31″N096°15′45″W / 15.77528°N 96.26250°W /15.77528; -96.26250 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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  HUX Location of the airport in Oaxaca Show map of Oaxaca HUX HUX (Mexico) Show map of Mexico | |||||||||||
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| Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste[1] | |||||||||||
Huatulco International Airport (Spanish:Aeropuerto Internacional de Huatulco)[α] (IATA:HUX,ICAO:MMBT) is an internationalairport located inSanta María Huatulco, in theState of Oaxaca,Mexico.[2] The airport manages both domestic and international air traffic for the southern and southeasternPacific coast of Oaxaca, and it serves as an international gateway to the Mexican tourist destination ofHuatulco and theCosta Region of Oaxaca. The airport is owned byAeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR).
Huatulco Airport experienced rapid growth up to March 2022, becoming one of thefastest-growing airports in the country and offerting nonstop flights to many major cities in Mexico and seasonal flights to destinations in the United States and Canada.[3] In 2024, the airport served 847,178 passengers, a 7.4% decrease from previous year.[1]
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The airport is situated at anelevation of 141 metres (463 ft) abovemean sea level. It has onerunway designated as 07/25, featuring anasphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 ft × 148 ft).[2] It has the capacity to accommodate wide-body aircraft like theBoeing 747 aircraft and perform 20 operations per hour. Theapron has 7 fixed aircraft parking positions, with 5 being of type C and 1 of type E.
The passenger terminal houses both arrival and departure facilities for domestic and international flights within a single-story building spanning 8,132 square metres (87,530 sq ft). The terminal's distinctive architecture features a series ofthatched roof structures crafted from dried palm leaves, known asPalapas, a traditional construction technique frequently seen on Mexican beaches. The terminal has eight gates, a VIP lounge,[4] dining options, duty-free shops, parking areas, car rental services, various retail stores, and a bus terminal for shuttle services and airport transfers to tourist resorts in the region.
Furthermore, the airport accommodates logistics and courier companies and features a dedicatedgeneral aviation terminal that supports various activities such as tourism, flight training,executive aviation, and general aviation.
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| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeroméxico | Mexico City |
| Aeroméxico Connect | Mexico City |
| Aerotucán | Oaxaca |
| Aerovega | Oaxaca |
| Air Canada | Seasonal:Toronto–Pearson,Vancouver (begins December 7, 2025)[5] |
| American Eagle | Seasonal:Dallas/Fort Worth[6] |
| Magni | Mexico City |
| TAG Airlines | Seasonal:Guatemala City[7] |
| Viva | Mexico City,Mexico City–AIFA,Monterrey |
| Volaris | Guadalajara,Mexico City |
| WestJet | Seasonal:Calgary,[8]Edmonton,[8]Toronto–Pearson,[8]Vancouver,[8]Winnipeg[8] |
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Domestic destinations from Huatulco International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal destination |
International destinations from Huatulco International Airport Red = Year-round destination Blue = Future destination Green = Seasonal destination |
| Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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| 1 |  Mexico City,Mexico City | 340,139 |  | Aeroméxico,Aeroméxico Connect,Magni,Viva Aerobus,Volaris |
| 2 |  Nuevo León,Monterrey | 20,336 |  1 | Magni, Viva Aerobus |
| 3 |  Baja California,Tijuana | 19,507 |  1 | Volaris |
| 4 |  State of Mexico,Mexico City/AIFA | 16,935 | 1 | Volaris |
| 5 |  Canada,Calgary | 14,284 | 1 | WestJet |
| 6 | Canada,Vancouver | 13,090 | | WestJet |
| 7 |  Jalisco,Guadalajara | 7,682 |  | Volaris |
| 8 |  United States,Dallas/Fort Worth | 4,557 | 1 | American Eagle |
| 9 | Canada,Edmonton | 4,168 | 1 | WestJet |
| 10 | Canada,Toronto-Pearson | 3,673 | | WestJet |
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