# OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport > Machine-readable reference for OAX. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/oax HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/oax Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/oax.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/OAX.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-17T07:25:44.749+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Xoxocotlán International Airport - IATA: OAX - ICAO: MMOX - City: Oaxaca - Country: MX (MX) - Timezone: America/Mexico_City - Distance from city: 12 km (7 mi) south of central Oaxaca City - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 0.9M - Official website: https://www.asur.com.mx/ ## Overview Welcome Oaxaca's Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX) is less of a grandiose hub and more of a streamlined gateway. With its single terminal, it epitomizes efficiency, emphasizing functionality over abundance. The airport’s immediacy to the vibrant Oaxaca City just 12 km south makes it a practical choice for those looking to cut down on travel time rather than bask in a plethora of amenities. At a glance Xoxocotlán serves around 0.9 million passengers annually, with airlines like Aeroméxico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus using the main terminal. Despite its manageable size, the airport hosts a comfortable if limited interior, funneling travelers swiftly through short walks from check-in to departure gates, with minimal fuss. Terminals & layout All operations occur in the main terminal, designed to enhance the efficiency of travel. You won’t be trekking across expansive concourses; instead, expect a compact layout where distances are short and signage is clear. The single-runway format further simplifies arrivals and departures. Getting to and from the city The airport's proximity to Oaxaca City — only about 8 km away — allows for quick transitions. Official taxi kiosks operate curbsid… ## Terminals (1) - **Xoxocotlán International Airport Main Terminal** — airlines: Aeroméxico, Volaris, VivaAerobus, United Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/terminals/t1 ## Dining (2) - **Recuérdame** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/restaurants/recuerdame - **Snack Bar Café y Cacao** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/restaurants/snack-bar-cafe-y-cacao ## Lounges (1) - **The Lounge by Global Lounge Network** — Main Terminal · access: Terminal, Priority Pass URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/lounges/the-lounge-by-global-lounge-network ## Shops (10) - **Accessories** — T1 · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/accessories-t1 - **Boutiques** — T1 · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/boutiques-t1 - **Convenience Store** — T1 · Convenience URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/convenience-store-t1 - **Delicatessen Calenda** — T1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/delicatessen-calenda - **Destination Shop** — T1 · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/destination-shop-t1 - **Drug Store** — T1 · Health URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/drug-store-t1 - **Duty Free** — T1 · Duty Free URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/duty-free-t1 - **Jewerly** — T1 · Jewelry URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/jewerly-t1 - **Perfumery and Cosmetics** — T1 · Beauty URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/perfumery-and-cosmetics-t1 - **VIP Lounge** — T1 · Other URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/shops/vip-lounge-t1 ## Ground transport (2) - **Car rental counters** — Main terminal · Pickup- One Direction '1 Minutes (at viiional closing 21:00). · $45 per day · vans depart. vans URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/transport/car-rental-counters - **Official taxi kiosk** — Curbside · :) driven. minutes (earliest :00, latest is 18:00 one time taxi with taxis traveling. · : ) ComponentFixture.domLoad. $9/day. · :) taxis depart every. upon request URL: https://airport.flights/airport/oax/transport/official-taxi-kiosk ## Insider tips - _Insider_: The Lounge by Global Lounge Network is your best bet for comfort. Open from 5:00 to 21:00, align your stay to maximize its few comforts. - _Time_: Official taxi services end at 6:00 p.m., making early arrivals a smoother journey—a tip to remember if your flight departs late. - _Avoid_: Skip the airport eateries if possible; with limited options, dining downtown before your trip might save some culinary disappointment. - _Local_: Keep in mind that American Airlines counters are strictly open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the main terminal; time it right for any ticketing needs. - _Quiet_: With sparse crowds, the main terminal can feel more intimate; use this to resourcefully navigate without the noise of larger airports. - _Money_: With daily car rental rates at $45, consider if the convenience truly matches your itinerary or if taxis suffice for your city commutes. - _Essentials_: Don’t overlook the convenience store for last-minute needs, as it’s one of the few reliable spots post-check-in. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/OAX.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/oax/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/oax/departures — HTML page with live departures