Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares

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Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Company type Government-owned corporation
Industry Air transport
FoundedJuly 10, 1965
Headquarters Mexico City, Mexico
Key people
Oscar Artemio Argüello (CEO)
Products Airport operations and services, aviation fuel
Number of employees
2500
Website www.gob.mx/asa

Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) is a Mexican Federal Government-owned corporation with its own equity capital and legal identity. It has its headquarters in Mexico City in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City. [1] It was set up in June 1965 to oversee management, operations and development of Mexico's airports. It operated 10 airports and part-operated another 4. It also provides aviation fuel at 63 locations.

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Airports operated by ASA

Mexican Airports
Airport City State ICAO IATA
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport Ciudad del Carmen Campeche
MMCE
CME
Ciudad Obregón International Airport Ciudad Obregón Sonora
MMCN
CEN
Colima Airport Colima Colima
MMIA
CLQ
Guaymas International Airport Guaymas Sonora
MMGM
GYM
Loreto International Airport Loreto Baja California Sur
MMLT
LTO
Matamoros International Airport Matamoros Tamaulipas
MMMA
MAM
El Tajín National Airport Poza Rica Veracruz
MMPA
PAZ
Puerto Escondido International Airport Puerto Escondido Oaxaca
MMPS
PXM
Tehuacán Airport Tehuacán Puebla
MMHC
TCN
Tepic International Airport Tepic Nayarit
MMEP
TPQ

Passenger numbers

Number of passengers at each airport by 2023: [3]

RankAirportCityStatePassengers
1 Puebla International Airport Puebla Puebla 935,500
2 Puerto Escondido International Airport Puerto Escondido Oaxaca 917,400
3 Ciudad Obregón International Airport Ciudad Obregón Sonora 426,648
4 Ciudad del Carmen International Airport Ciudad del Carmen Campeche 342,737
5 Chetumal International Airport Chetumal Quintana Roo 335,088
6 Tepic International Airport Tepic Nayarit 244,531
7 Colima Airport Colima Colima 201,243
8 Nuevo Laredo International Airport Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas 197,673
9 Uruapan International Airport Uruapan Michoacán 173,005
10 Loreto International Airport Loreto Baja California Sur 169,228
11 Campeche International Airport Campeche Campeche 107,892
12 Matamoros International Airport Matamoros Tamaulipas 60,559
13 Ciudad Victoria International Airport Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas 29,327
14 Guaymas International Airport Guaymas Sonora 5,666
15 El Tajín National Airport Poza Rica Veracruz 3,050
16 Tehuacán Airport Tehuacán Puebla 2,017
17 Nogales International Airport Nogales Sonora 1,933
18 Tamuín National Airport Tamuín San Luis Potosí 1,630
19 Ixtepec Airport Ixtepec Oaxaca 1,366
Total4,156,493

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References

  1. "Home Archived October 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine ." Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. Retrieved on December 20, 2010. "Av.602 No.161 Col.Zona Federal Aeropuerto Internacional Ciudad de México Delegación Venustiano Carranza, C.P.15620, Ciudad de México"
  2. "Airports" (in Spanish). Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. January 2018. Archived from the original on January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  3. "Operational Statistics of Airports in the ASA Network" (in Spanish). Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares. January 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024.