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 April 2004
GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE S.A. DE C.V.
(SOUTHEAST AIRPORT GROUP)
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(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)
Mexico
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(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Blvd. Manuel Avila Camacho, No. 40, 6th Floor
Col. Lomas de Chapultepec
11000 Mexico, D.F.
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F x Form 40-F
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(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
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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______.)
Contacts:
ASUR [ASUR LOGO - OMITTED] Breakstone & Ruth
Lic. Adolfo Castro Susan Borinelli
(52) 55-5284-0408 (646) 536-7018
acastro@asur.com.mx Sborinelli@breakstoneruth.com
ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic up 9.0% Year over Year
Mexico City, April 12, 2004, Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A. de C.V.
(NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR) today announced that total passenger traffic for
the month of March 2004 increased by 9.0% percent when compared to March 2003.
All figures in this announcement reflect comparisons between the 31-day period
starting March 1 through March 31, 2004 and 2003. Transit and general aviation
passengers are excluded.
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Airport March 2003 March 2004 % Change
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Cancun 871,914 943,963 8.3%
Cozumel 54,224 61,304 13.1%
Huatulco 22,875 23,746 3.8%
Merida 72,983 79,007 8.3%
Minatitlan 11,871 11,320 -4.6%
Oaxaca 41,076 52,428 27.6%
Tapachula 15,437 16,735 8.4%
Veracruz 44,551 43,981 -1.3%
Villahermosa 46,869 55,827 19.1%
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ASUR Total 1,181,800 1,288,311 9.0%
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It is important to mention that in 2003 and 2004 both Easter Week and Holy Week
took place in April. Passenger traffic comparisons also reflect the beginning of
the war in Iraq at the end of March 2003.
About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A. 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. de C.V.
By: /s/ ADOLFO CASTRO RIVAS
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Adolfo Castro Rivas
Director of Finance
Date: April 13, 2004