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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Mexico",
    "addressLocality": "Manzanillo"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Aerom\u00e9xico Connect",
    "Volaris",
    "American Airlines (seasonal)"
  ],
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "105 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Manzanillo",
  "code": "ZLO",
  "connection_tips": "Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO) serves Mexico's Pacific coast resort destination Manzanillo and Colima state, with ICAO designation MMZO handling 208,400 passengers in 2024. Terminal facilities include basic dining and retail appropriate for regional international airports, with limited late-night options and seasonal service variations. Ground transportation includes taxi services, rental cars, hotel shuttles, and bus connections to Manzanillo's resort zones, downtown areas, and surrounding Colima coastal destinations. Security processing averages 20-30 minutes but extends significantly during holiday periods and peak tourist seasons when North American visitors frequent Manzanillo's beaches and resorts.\n\nConnections utilize streamlined single-terminal processing for domestic and international operations. Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (GAP), the facility accommodates five airlines with Aerom\u00e9xico dominating through 11 weekly Mexico City (MEX) departures. Weather conditions including hurricane risks June-November, afternoon thunderstorms, and high humidity can impact operations. Transfer times vary based on resort locations and traffic conditions.\n\nThe airport serves six destinations across two countries, with domestic routes focused on Mexico City while international services operate seasonal schedules. International arrivals require Mexican immigration and customs clearance before domestic connections, necessitating baggage collection and re-checking. Seasonal international services from Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United, and WestJet connect to Los Angeles, Calgary, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Phoenix, operating primarily January-April during peak winter tourism. The facility supports Pacific coast tourism, regional business connectivity, cargo operations for Port of Manzanillo, and serves as an alternative to larger airports for Colima coastal access.",
  "country": "Mexico",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/mx.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=MXN",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Ground transport: Ground transport to resort areas takes time; plan ahead.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Playa+de+Oro+International+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=MXN",
  "iataCode": "ZLO",
  "icao": "MMZO",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 19.144,
  "layover_planner_info": "Basic dining and retail; limited late-night options.",
  "longitude": -104.558,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 75,
  "mct_interline": 105,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 75,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airline counters at departures.",
  "name": "Aeropuerto Internacional Playa de Oro",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "GDL",
      "name": "Guadalajara"
    },
    {
      "code": "CLQ",
      "name": "Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO), designated MMZO, operates as the primary aviation gateway to Mexico's Pacific coast destinations of Manzanillo and the broader Colima state region, positioned at coordinates 19.144\u00b0N, -104.558\u00b0W at an elevation of 131 feet above mean sea level approximately 30 kilometers northwest of Manzanillo's resort zones. Managed by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (GAP), this strategically important coastal facility serves as Mexico's connection point to the tourism-focused Golden Beach corridor and supports both leisure travel and commercial activities associated with the Port of Manzanillo, Mexico's busiest Pacific seaport. The airport handled 208,400 passengers in 2024, featuring seasonal traffic patterns that peak during North American winter months when tourists escape to Colima's year-round tropical climate.\n\nThe airport operates through a single-terminal configuration designed to efficiently manage both domestic and international operations within a compact footprint appropriate for the regional scale of operations. The terminal building features streamlined passenger processing areas with clearly separated domestic and international zones, immigration and customs facilities for international arrivals, and four aircraft gates supporting operations for five airlines including Aerom\u00e9xico Connect providing Mexico City connectivity, Volaris offering domestic routes, and seasonal international carriers including Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United, and WestJet serving Los Angeles, Calgary, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Phoenix primarily during peak tourism months.\n\nTerminal amenities emphasize functionality and passenger comfort appropriate for a Pacific coast resort destination, featuring dining options including restaurants and cafes serving both Mexican cuisine and international fare, retail shops offering local crafts and travel necessities, and basic passenger services including comfortable seating areas, charging stations, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. Ground transportation coordination includes taxi services, rental car facilities, hotel shuttle connections, and bus services linking the airport to Manzanillo's various resort areas, downtown districts, and surrounding coastal destinations throughout Colima state. The facility provides essential services including currency exchange, ATMs, medical assistance, and information desks staffed to assist international visitors navigating Mexico's Pacific coast region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playa_de_Oro_International_Airport"
}