Oaxaca International Airport

Xoxocotlán International Airport (IATA: OAX, ICAO: MMOX) (Classical Nahuatl: Xōxōkot͡ɬan [ʃoʃokotlan], χoχokot͡ɬán in Mexican Spanish) is an international airport located in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. The airport has one terminal with ten gates that handles all domestic and international air traffic. An airport lounge^[2] operated by Global Lounge Network^[3] is located in the terminal.

Oaxaca International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Oaxaca
IATA: OAX ICAO: MMOX
Summary
Airport type	Public/military
Operator	Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
Location	Oaxaca, Oaxaca
Hub for	Aerotucán
Focus city for	Volaris
Elevation AMSL	4,989 ft / 1,521 m
Coordinates	17°0′0″N 96°43′36″W / 17.00000°N 96.72667°W / 17.00000; -96.72667
Website	www.asur.com.mx/Contenido/Oaxaca
Map
OAX Location of airport in Oaxaca Show map of Oaxaca OAX OAX (Mexico) Show map of Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 01/19 8,038 2,450 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers 1,304,034 Ranking in Mexico 17th 3
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste^[1]

Airport's airside

Miltar Air Base No. 15

Baggage claim bands

Check-in counters

Last waiting room of the airport

Airport's airside

Information

In 2021, the airport handled 913,937 passengers, and in 2022 it handled 1,304,034 passengers, according to Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste.^[1]

The airport has the exclusive VIP lounge, The Lounge by GLN.^[4]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Aeroméxico	Mexico City
Aeroméxico Connect	Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA
Aerotucán	Huatulco, Ixtepec, Puerto Escondido
Aerovega	Huatulco, Puerto Escondido
American Airlines	Dallas/Fort Worth
TAG Airlines	Guatemala City
United Express	Houston–Intercontinental
Viva Aerobus	Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Monterrey, Tijuana (begins October 20, 2023)^[5]
Volaris	Cancún, Guadalajara, León/El Bajío, Los Angeles, Mérida, Mexicali, Mexico City, Mexico City–AIFA, Tijuana

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
TUM AeroCarga	Toluca/Mexico City

Statistics

Passengers

Oaxaca Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes

Busiest routes at Oaxaca International Airport (2022)^[6]

Rank	City	Passengers	Ranking	Airline
1	Mexico City, Mexico City	313,800		Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobús, Volaris
2	Baja California, Tijuana	110,479		Volaris
3	Jalisco, Guadalajara	39,907	2	Volaris
4	United States, Dallas/Fort Worth	37,565		American Eagle
5	Nuevo León, Monterrey	33,787	2	VivaAerobús
6	Quintana Roo, Cancún	30,890	2	Volaris
7	United States, Los Angeles	20,964		Volaris
8	State of Mexico, Mexico City/AIFA	17,406		Aeroméxico Connect, VivaAerobús, Volaris
9	United States, Houston	16,044		United Airlines
10	Yucatán, Mérida	14,537	4	Volaris
11	Guatemala, Guatemala City	1,213		Transportes Aéreos Guatemaltecos

Name

The name of the airport is due to its location within the municipality of Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, a southern suburb of Oaxaca City.

See also

•  Mexico portal
•  Aviation portal

• List of the busiest airports in Mexico

References

1. "Passenger's Traffic" (in Spanish). ASUR. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
2. "Búsqueda de Sala VIP - Priority Pass". www.prioritypass.com.
3. "Global Lounge Network". www.globalloungenetwork.com.
4. The Lounge by GLN
5. "Viva Aerobus inaugurates Mexicali-Monterrey route". Newsinamerica.com (in Spanish). June 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
6. "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.

External links

• Official website