Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. Overview
Pro stress-test →Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) is a Mexican airport operator headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico. It operates 12 airports in central and northwestern Mexico and two in Jamaica. GAP is the largest airport operator in Mexico based on passenger traffic, with over 56 million passengers traveling through its 12 terminals in Mexico, and an additional 7 million passengers travelling through Jamaica.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company operates five of the ten busiest airports in Mexico by passenger traffic: Guadalajara (3rd), Tijuana (5th), Los Cabos (6th), Puerto Vallarta (7th), and Bajío (9th). GAP derives income from passenger traffic and through marketing of its commercial spaces, with a business strategy focused on increasing profit opportunities in retail spaces. The group has developed a comprehensive ESG platform, committing to incorporating social impact and environmental protection efforts into its operations.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Other major airport operators emerging from Mexico's 1995 privatization process include Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA) with 9 airports, Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR) with 13 airports, and Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México operating Mexico City International Airport. GAP differentiates through exposure to high-volume metro hubs combined with premium tourist destinations, creating both traffic stability and pricing power.
Industry Context
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. operates in Airport Operations & Infrastructure Management.
Key facts
Founded: 1998 · Headquarters: Guadalajara, Mexico