Cozumel International Airport
Cozumel International Airport (IATA: CZM, ICAO: MMCZ) is an international airport in the island of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, located on the Caribbean coast near Cancún, Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of San Miguel, Cozumel and handles hundreds of thousands of tourists on a year-round basis. The airport has two runways.
Cozumel International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Cozumel | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Civil and military | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Military of Mexico/Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste | ||||||||||||||
Location | Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 15 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 20°30′54″N 86°55′44″W | ||||||||||||||
Website | asur.com.mx | ||||||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||||||
CZM Location of airport in Cozumel | |||||||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||||||
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Statistics (2020) | |||||||||||||||
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Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste |
As with the other nine airports in the Mexican southeast region, Cozumel International Airport is operated by the ASUR Airport Group.
In 2003, the terminal was renovated and expanded. The airport is equipped with six boarding gates.
In 2019, the airport handled 546,423 passengers and in 2020 it handled 268,290 passengers, according to Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste.[1]
The airport has the exclusive VIP lounge, the Caral VIP Lounge.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Canada Rouge | Montréal–Trudeau Seasonal: Toronto–Pearson |
American Airlines | Dallas/Fort Worth Seasonal: Charlotte, Chicago–O'Hare, Philadelphia (begins February 13, 2021) |
American Eagle | Seasonal: Miami |
Delta Air Lines | Atlanta Seasonal: Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul |
Frontier Airlines | Chicago–O'Hare, Denver (both begin February 13, 2021)[2] [3] |
Interjet | Mexico City (suspended)[4] |
Magni | Seasonal: Mexico City, Monterrey |
MAYAir | Cancún, Mérida |
Southwest Airlines | Houston–Hobby (resumes March 6, 2021) |
Sun Country Airlines | Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth, Minneapolis/St. Paul |
United Airlines | Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles (begins February 13, 2021) Seasonal: Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Newark |
Viva Aerobus | Seasonal: Monterrey |
Volaris | Mexico City |
WestJet | Seasonal: Toronto–Pearson |
Busiest routes
Rank | City | Passengers | Ranking | Airline |
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1 | United States, Dallas/Fort Worth | 32,078 | American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines | |
2 | United States, Houston–Intercontinental | 10,565 | United Airlines | |
3 | United States, Minneapolis | 9,465 | 3 | Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines |
4 | United States, Atlanta | 8,937 | 1 | Delta Air Lines |
5 | Canada, Toronto | 8,224 | 1 | Air Canada Rouge, WestJet |
6 | United States, Miami | 8,156 | 1 | American Eagle |
7 | United States, Charlotte | 5,367 | 2 | American Airlines |
8 | United States, Chicago–O'Hare | 4,034 | American Airlines, United Airlines | |
9 | Canada, Montréal | 3,777 | 4 | Air Canada Rouge |
10 | United States, Denver | 2,856 | United Airlines |
References
- "ASUR Passenger Traffic". ASUR. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/frontier-announces-non-stop-flights-from-ohare-to-cozumel/ar-BB1bXcLl
- "Frontier Airlines Announces 19 Nonstop Routes and 3 New Destinations". GlobeNewswire. November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "Interjet will not have more flights for the remainder of the year, cancel everything". explica. Explica.co. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- "Traffic Statistics by Airline" (in Spanish). Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
External links
- Cozumel Intl. Airport
- Cozumel Intl. Airport Information
- Cozumel Intl. Airport Meteorological Information
- Airport information for MMCZ at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- Media related to Cozumel International Airport at Wikimedia Commons