ZIHUpdated October 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions: Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo airport

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Answers to the questions travelers ask most about Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo airport (ZIH). See also the airport guide for general information.

No. The airport operates between 7:00 am and 9:00 pm and closes completely overnight. Passengers are not allowed to stay overnight inside the building.
Yes, the OMA Premium Lounge is located in the boarding lounge past security. Open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm, it admits members of Priority Pass, LoungeKey, and American Express The Platinum Card, or passengers purchasing a Day Pass online ($499 MXN) or at reception ($600 MXN).
Authorized airport taxi counters and shared/private shuttle companies operate in the arrivals hall. Travel time is around 15 to 20 minutes to downtown Zihuatanejo and about 30 minutes to the Ixtapa hotel zone.
Ride-hailing apps do not have federal authorization to pick up passengers curbside at terminal facilities. Travelers wishing to use Uber must walk outside the airport grounds to the highway.
Yes, free Wi-Fi internet access is provided by OMA throughout the entire terminal building for travelers and visitors.
It is located on the second level of the terminal, adjacent to the airline check-in area. It operates Monday to Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (phone +52 755 554 0224 ext. 7613).

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