ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for January 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (NYSE: ASR) reported total passenger traffic of 6.66 million in January 2026, a 3.6% year‑over‑year increase.
By region: Colombia +15.0% (domestic +18.3%, international +5.2%), Mexico +0.9% (international +2.5%, domestic -1.2%), and San Juan, Puerto Rico -2.1% (international +1.8%, domestic -2.6%). Figures compare Jan 1–31, 2026 vs Jan 1–31, 2025 and exclude transit and general aviation in Mexico and Colombia.
Positive
- Colombia total traffic +15.0% year‑over‑year in January 2026
- Colombia domestic traffic +18.3% year‑over‑year in January 2026
Negative
- San Juan (Puerto Rico) total traffic -2.1% year‑over‑year in January 2026
- Corozal (CZU) passenger traffic -47.7% year‑over‑year in January 2026
- Minatitlan (MTT) domestic traffic -10.4% year‑over‑year in January 2026
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
ASR gained 1.92% with modest moves in peers: PAC +0.27%, JOBY +2.30%, CAAP +2.21%, ARMK +0.10%, while UHAL fell 1.79%. The scanner did not flag a coordinated sector move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Shareholder resolutions | Positive | +2.2% | Approval to acquire shares/airport operators and contract diverse debt financing. |
| Jan 06 | Traffic update | Positive | +1.6% | December 2025 passenger traffic rose 0.4% year-on-year to 6.7 million. |
| Dec 11 | Acquisition | Positive | -0.4% | Completion of $295M URW Airports acquisition expanding U.S. airport concessions. |
| Dec 08 | Traffic update | Positive | +0.8% | November 2025 traffic increased 1.5% year-on-year to 5.9 million passengers. |
| Dec 04 | Meeting call | Positive | -0.8% | Call for January 26, 2026 shareholders’ meeting on acquisition and debt authority. |
Recent history shows generally positive reactions to monthly traffic updates, while acquisition and capital-structure related items have produced mixed price responses.
Over the last few months, ASR reported steady passenger trends, with November 2025 traffic up 1.5% and December 2025 up 0.4%, both followed by positive price reactions. Governance events around the January 26, 2026 shareholders’ meeting authorized potential acquisitions and new debt capacity. The December 11, 2025 URW Airports acquisition modestly declined the stock. Today’s January 2026 traffic growth of 3.6% continues the sequence of incremental traffic gains across Mexico, Colombia, and Puerto Rico.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement reports January 2026 passenger traffic of 6.7 million, up 3.6% year-on-year, with strong gains in Colombia at 15.0% and modest growth in Mexico, partly offset by a 2.1% decline in Puerto Rico. Compared with recent November and December increases, it reinforces a trend of incremental volume growth. Investors may track regional domestic versus international splits and how sustained traffic trends interact with ASR’s recent U.S. expansion and authorized growth initiatives.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
Passenger traffic increased year-on-year by
Passenger traffic showed year-on-year increases of
All figures in this release reflect comparisons between January 1 to 31, 2026 and from January 1 to 31, 2025. Figures exclude transit and general aviation passengers in
Passenger Traffic Summary | |||||||
January | % Chg | Year to date | % Chg | ||||
2025 | 2026 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||
3,714,152 | 3,748,437 | 0.9 | 3,714,152 | 3,748,437 | 0.9 | ||
Domestic Traffic | 1,611,881 | 1,593,220 | (1.2) | 1,611,881 | 1,593,220 | (1.2) | |
International Traffic | 2,102,271 | 2,155,217 | 2.5 | 2,102,271 | 2,155,217 | 2.5 | |
1,216,168 | 1,190,578 | (2.1) | 1,216,168 | 1,190,578 | (2.1) | ||
Domestic Traffic | 1,081,636 | 1,053,646 | (2.6) | 1,081,636 | 1,053,646 | (2.6) | |
International Traffic | 134,532 | 136,932 | 1.8 | 134,532 | 136,932 | 1.8 | |
1,495,926 | 1,719,734 | 15.0 | 1,495,926 | 1,719,734 | 15.0 | ||
Domestic Traffic | 1,111,795 | 1,315,684 | 18.3 | 1,111,795 | 1,315,684 | 18.3 | |
International Traffic | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | |
Total Traffic | 6,426,246 | 6,658,749 | 3.6 | 6,426,246 | 6,658,749 | 3.6 | |
Domestic Traffic | 3,805,312 | 3,962,550 | 4.1 | 3,805,312 | 3,962,550 | 4.1 | |
International Traffic | 2,620,934 | 2,696,199 | 2.9 | 2,620,934 | 2,696,199 | 2.9 | |
Mexico Passenger Traffic | ||||||||
January | % Chg | Year to date | % Chg | |||||
2025 | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | |||||
Domestic Traffic | 1,611,881 | 1,593,220 | (1.2) | 1,611,881 | 1,593,220 | (1.2) | ||
CUN | 813,464 | 743,606 | (8.6) | 813,464 | 743,606 | (8.6) | ||
CZM | 20,079 | 21,411 | 6.6 | 20,079 | 21,411 | 6.6 | ||
HUX | 57,193 | 54,648 | (4.4) | 57,193 | 54,648 | (4.4) | ||
MID | 278,728 | 315,955 | 13.4 | 278,728 | 315,955 | 13.4 | ||
MTT | 12,697 | 11,373 | (10.4) | 12,697 | 11,373 | (10.4) | ||
OAX | 137,055 | 132,765 | (3.1) | 137,055 | 132,765 | (3.1) | ||
TAP | 47,190 | 43,803 | (7.2) | 47,190 | 43,803 | (7.2) | ||
VER | 126,840 | 143,015 | 12.8 | 126,840 | 143,015 | 12.8 | ||
VSA | Villahermosa | 118,635 | 126,644 | 6.8 | 118,635 | 126,644 | 6.8 | |
International Traffic | 2,102,271 | 2,155,217 | 2.5 | 2,102,271 | 2,155,217 | 2.5 | ||
CUN | 1,945,595 | 1,988,889 | 2.2 | 1,945,595 | 1,988,889 | 2.2 | ||
CZM | 46,539 | 46,550 | 0.0 | 46,539 | 46,550 | 0.0 | ||
HUX | 26,897 | 30,694 | 14.1 | 26,897 | 30,694 | 14.1 | ||
MID | 37,753 | 41,433 | 9.7 | 37,753 | 41,433 | 9.7 | ||
MTT | 825 | 848 | 2.8 | 825 | 848 | 2.8 | ||
OAX | 26,551 | 27,760 | 4.6 | 26,551 | 27,760 | 4.6 | ||
TAP | 1,333 | 2,222 | 66.7 | 1,333 | 2,222 | 66.7 | ||
VER | 13,685 | 13,479 | (1.5) | 13,685 | 13,479 | (1.5) | ||
VSA | Villahermosa | 3,093 | 3,342 | 8.1 | 3,093 | 3,342 | 8.1 | |
Traffic Total Mexico | 3,714,152 | 3,748,437 | 0.9 | 3,714,152 | 3,748,437 | 0.9 | ||
CUN | 2,759,059 | 2,732,495 | (1.0) | 2,759,059 | 2,732,495 | (1.0) | ||
CZM | 66,618 | 67,961 | 2.0 | 66,618 | 67,961 | 2.0 | ||
HUX | 84,090 | 85,342 | 1.5 | 84,090 | 85,342 | 1.5 | ||
MID | 316,481 | 357,388 | 12.9 | 316,481 | 357,388 | 12.9 | ||
MTT | 13,522 | 12,221 | (9.6) | 13,522 | 12,221 | (9.6) | ||
OAX | 163,606 | 160,525 | (1.9) | 163,606 | 160,525 | (1.9) | ||
TAP | 48,523 | 46,025 | (5.1) | 48,523 | 46,025 | (5.1) | ||
VER | 140,525 | 156,494 | 11.4 | 140,525 | 156,494 | 11.4 | ||
VSA | Villahermosa | 121,728 | 129,986 | 6.8 | 121,728 | 129,986 | 6.8 | |
US Passenger Traffic, San Juan Airport (LMM) | |||||||
January | % Chg | Year to date | % Chg | ||||
2025 | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | ||||
SJU Total | 1,216,168 | 1,190,578 | (2.1) | 1,216,168 | 1,190,578 | (2.1) | |
Domestic Traffic | 1,081,636 | 1,053,646 | (2.6) | 1,081,636 | 1,053,646 | (2.6) | |
International Traffic | 134,532 | 136,932 | 1.8 | 134,532 | 136,932 | 1.8 | |
Colombia Passenger Traffic Airplan | ||||||||
January | % Chg | Year to date | % Chg | |||||
2025 | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | |||||
Domestic Traffic | 1,111,795 | 1,315,684 | 18.3 | 1,111,795 | 1,315,684 | 18.3 | ||
MDE | Rionegro | 830,333 | 1,007,953 | 21.4 | 830,333 | 1,007,953 | 21.4 | |
EOH | 101,292 | 99,077 | (2.2) | 101,292 | 99,077 | (2.2) | ||
MTR | Monteria | 134,917 | 159,326 | 18.1 | 134,917 | 159,326 | 18.1 | |
Carepa | 12,303 | 14,750 | 19.9 | 12,303 | 14,750 | 19.9 | ||
UIB | Quibdo | 27,781 | 31,877 | 14.7 | 27,781 | 31,877 | 14.7 | |
CZU | Corozal | 5,169 | 2,701 | (47.7) | 5,169 | 2,701 | (47.7) | |
International Traffic | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | ||
MDE | Rionegro | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | 384,131 | 404,050 | 5.2 | |
EOH | ||||||||
MTR | Monteria | - | - | - | - | |||
Carepa | - | - | - | - | ||||
UIB | Quibdo | - | - | - | - | |||
CZU | Corozal | - | - | - | - | |||
Traffic Total Colombia | 1,495,926 | 1,719,734 | 15.0 | 1,495,926 | 1,719,734 | 15.0 | ||
MDE | Rionegro | 1,214,464 | 1,412,003 | 16.3 | 1,214,464 | 1,412,003 | 16.3 | |
EOH | 101,292 | 99,077 | (2.2) | 101,292 | 99,077 | (2.2) | ||
MTR | Monteria | 134,917 | 159,326 | 18.1 | 134,917 | 159,326 | 18.1 | |
Carepa | 12,303 | 14,750 | 19.9 | 12,303 | 14,750 | 19.9 | ||
UIB | Quibdo | 27,781 | 31,877 | 14.7 | 27,781 | 31,877 | 14.7 | |
CZU | Corozal | 5,169 | 2,701 | (47.7) | 5,169 | 2,701 | (47.7) | |
About ASUR
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a leading international airport operator with a portfolio of concessions to operate, maintain, and develop 16 airports across the
ASUR also holds a
Headquartered in
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