Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“the Company” or “GAP”) announces preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for October 2025, compared with October 2024.
During this period, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 0.7%, compared to October 2024. Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 2.1% and 1.7%, respectively, while Tijuana, and Los Cabos airports decreased 4.2%, and 2.1%, respectively.
Regarding Jamaica’s airports, Montego Bay Airport decreased by 17.6%, while Kingston declined by 13.0%, due to the impacts of Hurricane Melissa.
Domestic Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
International Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
Total Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE MONTH:
Seats and load factors: The seats available during October 2025 increased by 6.0%, compared to October 2024. The load factors for the month went from 86.5% in October 2024 to 80.9% in October 2025.
Hurricane Melissa:
As part of the significant events that took place during October, it is important to highlight the impact of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica on October 28th, which caused disruptions to airport operations across the island.
Kingston Airport resumed commercial operations on October 30th at 7:00 a.m. (local time), after completing runway and terminal inspections.
Montego Bay Airport, which sustained the most significant damage, resumed commercial flights on October 31st at 4:00 p.m., thanks to the immediate deployment of a specialized technical and maintenance team sent from Mexico. Additionally, in support of recovery efforts, five cargo aircraft were dispatched, transporting more than 60 tons of materials, tools, equipment, groceries, and supplies, enabling the accelerated rehabilitation of airport facilities and contributing to the recovery efforts.
GAP reaffirms its commitment to the safety of its employees and to Jamaica’s comprehensive recovery through actions aimed at restoring airport operations safely and efficiently.
The speed of infrastructure and hotel supply recovery will be a determining factor for the destination’s economic and tourism reactivation.
The information presented in this report corresponds to the period from October 1st to 25th, during which both airports maintained regular operations.
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
About Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Sonora; Guanajuato City, Guanajuato; Morelia, Michoacan; Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes; Mexicali, Baja California and Los Mochis, Sinaloa. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. On October 10, 2019, GAP assumed control of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica.