MEXICO CITY, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for December 2012 increased by 8.7% when compared to December 2011.

This announcement reflects comparisons between December 1 through December 31, 2012 and 2011. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.


                              Domestic
                              --------
    Airport        December            December         % Change
                               2011                2012
    ---                        ----                ----
    Cancun                  368,910             426,573          15.6
    Cozumel                  10,678               9,697          (9.2)
    Huatulco                 41,571              40,666          (2.2)
    Merida                  109,611             102,511          (6.5)
    Minatitlan                8,970              10,568          17.8
    Oaxaca                   35,239              37,430           6.2
    Tapachula                14,059              14,815           5.4
    Veracruz                 64,859              72,372          11.6
    Villahermosa             79,868              81,657           2.2
    ------------             ------              ------           ---
    Total Domestic          733,765             796,289           8.5
    --------------          -------             -------           ---


                                 International
                                 -------------
    Airport             December               December           % Change
                                       2011                  2012
    ---                                ----                  ----
    Cancun                          859,666               945,152            9.9
    Cozumel                          34,758                29,742          (14.4)
    Huatulco                          7,896                 9,589           21.4
    Merida                            9,490                 9,492            0.0
    Minatitlan                          357                   423           18.5
    Oaxaca                            4,236                 3,709          (12.4)
    Tapachula                           467                   499            6.9
    Veracruz                          9,276                 9,922            7.0
    Villahermosa                      4,910                 5,251            6.9
    ------------                      -----                 -----            ---
    Total International             931,056             1,013,779            8.9
    -------------------             -------             ---------            ---

                               Total
                               -----
    Airport      December            December           % Change
                               2011                2012
    ---                        ----                ----
    Cancun                1,228,576           1,371,725           11.7
    Cozumel                  45,436              39,439          (13.2)
    Huatulco                 49,467              50,255            1.6
    Merida                  119,101             112,003           (6.0)
    Minatitlan                9,327              10,991           17.8
    Oaxaca                   39,475              41,139            4.2
    Tapachula                14,526              15,314            5.4
    Veracruz                 74,135              82,294           11.0
    Villahermosa             84,778              86,908            2.5
    ------------             ------              ------            ---
    ASUR Total            1,664,821           1,810,068            8.7
    ----------            ---------           ---------            ---

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.

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