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Chichen Itza International Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Operator
  
Grupo CICLO

Elevation AMSL
  
102 ft / 31 m

Address
  
Yucatán, Mexico

Owner
  
Yucatán government

Serves
  
Chichen Itza, Yucatán

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Chichen Itza International Airport

Chichen itza international airport


Chichen Itza International Airport (IATA: CZA, ICAO: MMCT) is an international airport located in Chichen Itza, Yucatán, Mexico, in the northern Yucatán Peninsula. Airport construction began in 1999 and it was inaugurated on april 12, 2000 with an investment of 135 million pesos (about $14,250,000 USD in thath year). Inicially Aeroméxico, Mexicana, Aerocozumel and American Airlines were intereste in make operations at the airport, shortly after the airlines stopped operating because tt was not profitable, the tourists arrived first to Cancún and after they went to Chichén Itzá in car or bus. Currently the airport is almost inoperative and has left a debt of 27 million pesos (about $1,450,000 USD).

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