• Source: Puerto Escondido International Airport

Puerto Escondido International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Escondido) (IATA: PXM, ICAO: MMPS) 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 is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation. 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 2023, the airport handled 917,400 passengers, doubling 2019's traffic.




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The airport is located at an elevation of 88 m above mean sea level and covers an area of 125 hectares (309 acres). It features one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface that measures 2,300 by 45 metres (7,546 ft × 148 ft). 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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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.




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See also


List of the busiest airports in Mexico
List of airports in Mexico
List of airports by ICAO code: M
List of busiest airports in North America
List of the busiest airports in Latin America
Transportation in Mexico
Tourism in Mexico
Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
List of beaches in Mexico
Costa Region
Playa de Escobilla Sanctuary
Lagunas de Chacahua National Park
Laguna de Manialtepec
Oaxaca




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External links


Media related to Puerto Escondido International Airport at Wikimedia Commons
Official Website
Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Puerto Escondido Airport information at Great Circle Mapper
Aeronautical chart and airport information for MMPS at SkyVector
Current weather for MMPS at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for PXM at Aviation Safety Network
The Legal Nomads guide to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

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