UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2009

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A.B. de C.V.

(SOUTHEAST AIRPORT GROUP)

 

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

México

 

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

Bosque de Alisos No. 47A– 4th Floor

Bosques de las Lomas

05120 México, D.F.

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

 

Form 20-F  x 

Form 40-F

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes   

No  x  

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-             .)

 

 


 

 

Contacts:

 

ASUR

Lic. Adolfo Castro

(52) 55-5284-0408

acastro@asur.com.mx

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Breakstone Group

Susan Borinelli / Maura Gedid

(646) 452-2333 / (646) 452-2335

sborinelli@breakstone-group.com

mgedid@breakstone-group.com

 

 

 


ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for

February 2009 Down 2.2% Year over Year

 

Mexico City, March 6, 2009 - Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for February 2009 decreased by 2.2% when compared to February 2008.

 

This announcement reflects comparisons between February 1 through February 28, 2009 and February 1 through February 29, 2008. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.

 

Domestic

Airport

February*

2008

February

2009

% Change

Cancún

225,576

195,552

(13.3)

Cozumel

6,611

5,651

(14.5)

Huatulco

18,427

26,643

44.6

Mérida

96,490

77,345

(19.8)

Minatitlán

12,729

10,933

(14.1)

Oaxaca

40,841

44,250

8.3

Tapachula

17,997

18,578

3.2

Veracruz

75,981

68,087

(10.4)

Villahermosa

74,951

60,616

(19.1)

Total Domestic

569,603

507,655

(10.9)

 

 

International

Airport

February*

2008

February

2009

% Change

Cancún

921,956

961,078

4.2

Cozumel

46,660

42,802

(8.3)

Huatulco

18,234

13,798

(24.3)

Mérida

10,280

7,524

(26.8)

Minatitlán

290

213

(26.6)

Oaxaca

3,971

5,059

27.4

Tapachula

476

283

(40.5)

Veracruz

5,580

4,967

(11.0)

Villahermosa

3,811

3,447

(9.6)

Total International

1,011,258

1,039,171

2.8

 

 

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Total

Airport

February*

2008

February

2009

% Change

Cancún

1,147,532

1,156,630

0.8

Cozumel

53,271

48,453

(9.0)

Huatulco

36,661

40,441

10.3

Mérida

106,770

84,869

(20.5)

Minatitlán

13,019

11,146

(14.4)

Oaxaca

44,812

49,309

10.0

Tapachula

18,473

18,861

2.1

Veracruz

81,561

73,054

(10.4)

Villahermosa

78,762

64,063

(18.7)

ASUR Total

1,580,861

1,546,826

(2.2)

 

*Note: The month of February 2008 had 29 days.

 

About ASUR:

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico. The Company is listed both on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten (10) series B shares.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

  Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
 

By:   /s/ ADOLFO CASTRO RIVAS           

    Adolfo Castro Rivas
    Director of Finance

 

Date: March 6, 2009