Puerto Escondido International Airport

Puerto Escondido International Airport () is an airport located in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Puerto Escondido and the Costa Region of Oaxaca on the Mexican Pacific coast. The airport was originally operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation; in 2023, management was handed to Aeropuertos Mexicanos, a partner of the private-public entity Grupo Aeroportuario Turístico Mexicano.

It offers passenger services to seven domestic destinations and also supports various tourism, flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. The airport is one of the fastest-growing airports in the country, primarily due to the high popularity of Puerto Escondido as a tourist destination. In 2025, the airport handled 948,590 passengers, doubling 2019's traffic.

Facilities The airport is located at an elevation of 88 m above mean sea level and covers an area of . It features one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface that measures . The airport has three aircraft positions suitable for receiving narrow-body aircraft like the Boeing 737 and the Airbus A320. The one-story passenger terminal has small areas for departures and arrivals, parking facilities, car rental services, and small shops. Its official operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. A new terminal is currently under construction on the southwest side of the airport, adjacent to the airport's existing apron.

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Statistics Annual Traffic + Passenger statistics at PXM Year Total Passengers change % Cargo movements (t) Air operations 2006 66,278 188 5,380 2007 67,550 1.92% 174 5,521 2008 69,410 2.75%193 5,802 2009 72,117 3.90%146 6,193 2010 66,205 8.20%138 5,802 2011 47,249 28.63%6 4,862 2012 78,092 65.28%10 5,640 2013 121,703 55.85%35 5,973 2014 161,299 32.53%32 6,712 2015 185,330 14.90%14 6,742 2016 225,917 21.90%26 7,112 2017 255,831 13.24% 50 7,359 2018 302,478 18.23% 73 7,447 2019 407,651 34.77% 99 8,704 2020 267,826 33.30% 53 6,568 2021 526,423 96.55% 56 9,961 2022 729,004 38.48% 52 11,815 2023 917,400 25.84% 3 11,196 2024 850,142 7.33% 145 8,500 2025 948,590 11.58% 7,886

Busiest routes + Busiest routes at PXM (Jan–Dec 2025) 4 Monterrey, Nuevo León 17,845 5 Houston–Intercontinental, United States 3,764 6 Mérida, Yucatán 1,239 7 Tijuana, Baja California 449 8 Dallas/Fort Worth, United States 423 9 Calgary, Canada 181

Incidents On 11 February 2024, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Blackhawk XP42 conversion) force landed on a beach immediately after taking off from the Puerto Escondido Airport runway. One person on the beach was killed on impact and several plane occupants were injured.

Puerto Escondido International Airport

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