---
iata: ZIH
name: Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
city: Zihuatanejo
country: Mexico
lastUpdated: '2026-09-19'
officialWebsite: 'https://aeropuertozihuatanejo.oma.aero/en/'
sources:
  - 'https://aeropuertozihuatanejo.oma.aero/en/'
  - >-
    https://aeropuertozihuatanejo.oma.aero/en/services-and-establishments/experience/oma-premium-lounge.html
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/mexico/ixtapa-zihuatanejo-international/zih-oma-premium-lounge
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/mexico/ixtapa-zihuatanejo-international
quickFacts:
  - >-
    IATA ZIH / ICAO MMZH — Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International (OMA), Costa Grande
    leisure gateway
  - Compact Terminal A leisure field
  - 'Oma Premium Lounge — Priority Pass airside near Gates 1–2; 07:00–20:00 daily'
  - >-
    PP: children under 5 free; max stay 3h; up to 3 complimentary alcoholic
    drinks; boarding pass required
  - 'No overnight PP coverage after 20:00'
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes published — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: Lounge
    title: 'OMA Premium Lounge closes at 20:00'
    detail: No overnight PP room at ZIH.
    summary: >-
      Priority Pass and OMA ZIH list 07:00–20:00 daily — plan ahead for late
      charters.
    category: timing
  - label: Gates
    title: Airside near Gates 1–2
    detail: 'OMA: last waiting room after security.'
    summary: PP places Oma Premium Lounge airside near Gates 1 and 2 (Terminal A).
    category: terminal
  - label: Leisure
    title: Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo resort field
    detail: Omit invented MXN fare grids.
    summary: >-
      Costa Grande leisure gateway — expect hotel transfers and taxis, not
      metro.
    category: status
  - label: Expect
    title: Snacks + limited complimentary drinks
    detail: 'Treat as a small leisure lounge, not a hub buffet.'
    summary: >-
      OMA: snacks/drinks with caps (3 alcoholic drinks / 3 snacks per passenger
      on day-pass FAQ).
    category: food
lounges:
  - name: Oma Premium Lounge
    zone: airside
    hours: 'Priority Pass / OMA: 07:00–20:00 daily'
    access:
      - >-
        Priority Pass (children under 5 free; max stay 3 hours; boarding pass
        required)
      - Lounge Key (per OMA)
      - 'Day Pass (OMA: MXN rates on oma.aero when purchasing)'
    bestFor:
      - Daytime Priority Pass holders on Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo leisure departures
    summary: >-
      Sole Priority Pass lounge at ZIH. Airside near Gates 1–2. Strong daytime
      leisure product; closes 20:00.
    verdict: worth-it
    terminal: Terminal A
    amenities:
      - Air conditioning
      - Wi-Fi
      - Flight information
      - Soft drinks
      - 'Standard alcoholic drinks (complimentary, limited)'
      - Digital card accepted
      - Disabled access
      - Children's play area
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.4
slug: zih
region: North America
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# Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
Zihuatanejo, Mexico · North America
Compact OMA leisure field for Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo with one Priority Pass lounge (Oma Premium, 07:00–20:00 airside near Gates 1–2). Easy once airside — no overnight PP coverage.
## Airportist Score

**6.4 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.0 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 6.4 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 5.8 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 6.0 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.5 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 6.6 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: 1 main terminal (Terminal A on PP)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Daytime Priority Pass holders on resort banks
- Leisure travelers who want a quiet airside seat before midday/afternoon departures

## Watch out for

- PP lounge closes 20:00 — no overnight coverage
- Remote Costa Grande location — taxi/hotel transfer dependent
- Small food/retail set vs major hubs
- Max stay 3 hours on PP
- No published MCT or security wait minutes

## More intel

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- [Amenities](/airports/zih/amenities.md) (free)
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