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    "addressCountry": "Mexico",
    "addressLocality": "Oaxaca de Ju\u00e1rez"
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  "airlines": [
    "Aerom\u00e9xico",
    "Volaris",
    "Viva Aerobus",
    "American Eagle",
    "United Express",
    "TAG Airlines (International)",
    "Private / Charter"
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      "value": "30 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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  "city": "Oaxaca de Ju\u00e1rez",
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  "connection_tips": "Aeropuerto Internacional de Oaxaca (OAX), also known as Xoxocotl\u00e1n International Airport, is the premier gateway to the culinary and cultural heart of southern Mexico. For travelers, ground transportation to the Oaxaca city center, located just 7 kilometers to the north, is exceptionally well-organized via the authorized 'Transporte Terrestre OAX' service. This dedicated taxi and shared van system operates from a kiosk in the arrivals hall, offering fixed-rate tickets to various city zones; a private car typically takes 20 minutes and costs approximately 250 to 350 MXN, while a shared van is a very affordable alternative. While rideshare apps like Uber are active in the city, they are often restricted from picking up passengers directly at the terminal curb, so utilizing the official airport transport is highly recommended for a smooth arrival.\n\nOAX is a major hub for Aerom\u00e9xico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus, providing frequent daily flights to Mexico City (MEX), Guadalajara (GDL), and Tijuana (TIJ). Additionally, seasonal international flights connect Oaxaca directly to major U.S. hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Houston (IAH), and Los Angeles (LAX). For those with a few hours before their flight, the world-famous Monte Alb\u00e1n archaeological site is located only a 20-minute drive from the terminal, making it possible to visit on a long layover. The terminal itself is modern and features high-quality amenities, including a quiet business lounge and multiple shops where you can purchase authentic Oaxacan mole, artisanal mezcal, and traditional chocolate. Arriving at the airport 2 hours before domestic departures and 3 hours for international flights is recommended to allow for security and immigration processing. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. Always verify your flight status via your airline's app, as regional schedules can occasionally be impacted by seasonal tropical weather in the Oaxaca Valley. Aeropuerto Internacional de Oaxaca provides a professional, uniquely aesthetic, and highly efficient entrance to one of Mexico's most vibrant and historically significant regions.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Enjoy the efficient and professional atmosphere of this southern Mexican international hub.",
    "Verify your flight status with your airline's mobile app before heading to the airport.",
    "Try the local Oaxacan chocolate and pastries available at the terminal cafes.",
    "Use authorized taxi services for a reliable journey to the city center.",
    "Allow extra time for travel to the airport during peak tourism seasons."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "OAX",
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  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 17.0008,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern international terminal with standard amenities. Suitable for shorter layovers; the historic city center is a short drive away for longer stays.",
  "longitude": -96.722,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline's service desk at the terminal or their main office in Mexico City for assistance with missed or delayed flights.",
  "name": "Aeropuerto Internacional de Oaxaca",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MEX",
      "name": "Mexico City International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PXM",
      "name": "Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Escondido"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Xoxocotl\u00e1n International Airport (OAX) is a premier international facility serving the city of Oaxaca de Ju\u00e1rez and the surrounding state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. The terminal is a modern and functional building that handles a significant volume of domestic and international flights, connecting the region with major hubs like Mexico City, Dallas, and Los Angeles. it is a critical air link for the local economy, supporting the vital tourism, agricultural, and artisanal sectors of Oaxaca.\n\nInside the terminal, passengers have access to a variety of modern Mexican airport amenities, including multiple check-in counters, a spacious waiting lounge, and a selection of retail and dining options offering local Oaxacan specialties like mole, mezcal, and refreshments. The airport is equipped with modern security and immigration facilities to ensure efficient processing for all international travelers. The facility has been designed to provide a welcoming entrance for visitors exploring the historic center of Oaxaca, the Monte Alb\u00e1n archaeological site, and the various indigenous communities. it also features a VIP lounge for government officials and business travelers.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to Oaxaca city center is readily available via local taxis, airport shuttle buses, and rental car services. The airport's location in the fertile Oaxaca Valley offers travelers unique views of the surrounding mountains and the urban landscape during arrival and departure. It remains an essential infrastructure point for the connectivity and development of southern Mexico, ensuring that this important cultural and culinary capital remains accessible by air year-round.",
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