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Playa de Oro International Airport

Coordinates: 19°08′41″N 104°33′31″W / 19.14472°N 104.55861°W / 19.14472; -104.55861
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Manzanillo International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Manzanillo
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGrupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
ServesManzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Time zoneCST (UTC-06:00)
Elevation AMSL9 m / 30 ft
Coordinates19°08′41″N 104°33′31″W / 19.14472°N 104.55861°W / 19.14472; -104.55861
Websitewww.aeropuertosgap.com.mx/en/manzanillo-3.html
Map
ZLO is located in Colima
ZLO
ZLO
Location of the airport in Colima
ZLO is located in Mexico
ZLO
ZLO
ZLO (Mexico)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Total passengers172,212
Ranking in Mexico47th Decrease 2
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico[1]

Manzanillo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Manzanillo); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro (Playa de Oro International Airport) (IATA: ZLO, ICAO: MMZO) is an international airport located in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico. It manages domestic and international air traffic for the state of Colima and southern Jalisco, serving as an international gateway to the Mexican tourist destination of Manzanillo. Owned by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, the airport is named after Playa de Oro, a beach with fine golden sand in the municipality of Manzanillo. In 2022, it handled 165,800 passengers, and in 2023, the number increased to 180,500 passengers.[1]

Facilities

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Terminal diagram
Terminal main entrance

The airport is west of the city of Manzanillo, adjacent to the Pacific coast and near the limits with the state of Jalisco. It is situated at an elevation of 9 metres (30 ft) above mean sea level. The airport has one runway designated as 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) and the capacity to accommodate narrow-body aircraft. The apron has four stands for narrow-body aircraft.

The passenger terminal, covering an area of 4,700 square metres (51,000 sq ft), houses both arrival and departure facilities for domestic and international flights. The terminal can handle 470 passengers per hour and offers typical services found at a regional airport, including check-in counters for domestic and international flights, car rental services (Alamo, Budget, Sixt, and Thrifty), taxi stands, and a departure concourse with four gates providing direct access to the apron, enabling passengers to board their planes by walking to the aircraft.

Additionally, the airport accommodates logistics and courier companies and features a dedicated general aviation terminal that supports various activities such as tourism, flight training, executive aviation, and general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

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Passenger terminal airside
Terminal main entrance
Passenger terminal airside

Passenger

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AirlinesDestinations
Aeroméxico Los Angeles (begins December 21, 2024),[2] Mexico City
Aeroméxico Connect Atlanta (begins November 2, 2024),[3] Mexico City
Alaska Airlines Los Angeles
American Eagle Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix–Sky Harbor
United Express Seasonal: Houston–Intercontinental
WestJet Seasonal: Calgary
Terminal main hall
Terminal main hall

Destination maps

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Playa de Oro International Airport is located in Mexico
Manzanillo
Manzanillo
Domestic destinations from Manzanillo International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination
International destinations from Manzanillo International Airport
Red = Year-round destination
Blue = Future destination
Green = Seasonal destination

Statistics

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Terminal arrivals hall
Terminal main hall
Departures concourse

Passengers

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Manzanillo Airport Passengers. See Wikidata query.

Busiest routes

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Busiest routes at Playa de Oro International Airport (2023)[4]
Rank City Passengers Ranking Airline
1  Mexico City, Mexico City 57,603 Steady Aeroméxico Connect
2  United States, Los Angeles 12,493 Steady Alaska Airlines, United Express
3  Canada, Calgary 8,517 Steady WestJet
4  United States, Dallas 1,856 Increase 1 American Eagle
5  United States, Phoenix 1,801 Increase 1 American Eagle
6  United States, Houston 1,519 Decrease 2 United Express

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GAP Traffic Report 2023" (PDF). Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Aeromexico adds two destinations to the United States from Manzanillo and another from Monterrey". Aviacionline (in Spanish). July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Aeromexico NW24 US Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Estadística operacional por origen-destino / Traffic Statistics by City Pairs" (in Spanish). Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil. January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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