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Tepic–Riviera Nayarit Airport Expansion Reaches 70% as New International Routes Launch

Driven by mixed public-private investment, the terminal is on track to begin operations in December 2025 to establish Nayarit as a major tourism hub

Overview

  • The new terminal is 70% complete and set to open in December 2025 with a full five-million-annual-passenger capacity by November 2026.
  • Weekly flights linking Tepic with Calgary, Vancouver, Houston and Los Angeles are now operational or available for booking.
  • The Riviera Nayarit Exprés ground-transport network is rolling out to connect the airport with regional destinations.
  • A ten-pillar micro-destinations strategy is being deployed to showcase cultural, historical and community-based tourism experiences.
  • A 25-billion-peso mixed-investment package led by Mota-Engil and ASA underpins the expansion and is being considered for national replication.