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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 July 2006

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO S.A. DE C.V.
(PACIFIC AIRPORT GROUP)

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
 
México

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 

Avenida Mariano Otero No. 1249-B
Torre Pacifico, Piso 6
Col. Rinconada del Bosque
44530 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

(Address of principal executive offices)
 

          (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

        Form 20-F   x     Form 40-F       

        (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  

          (If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-              .)




GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO ANNOUNCES INVESTMENTS IN

LOS CABOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

 

Guadalajara, Jalisco, July 24, 2006 – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A. de C.V. (NYSE: PAC; BMV) (“the Company” or “GAP”) announced today that on Thursday, July 27, 2006 GAP will select the construction company for the Ps. 200 million expansion at the Los Cabos International Airport in accordance with the investment obligations of the 2005-2009 Master Development Plan.

 

The expansion will include the construction of a taxiway parallel to the runway, the expansion of airplane parking platforms, the construction of new gates, etc. With these modifications, the airport will increase its arrival and departure capacity by 50%.

 

In addition, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico is in the final stages of adapting the airport to meet future demand and will present at the end of this fall an extensive construction plan of considerable investment, which will include amplifications to the terminals as well as platforms.

 

Finally, during the four-year period of 2000-2004, Ps. 568 million was invested at the Los Cabos Airport, per the Master Development Plan of Ps. 500 million, which exceeded its commitment by 113%. For the first year-an-a half of the 2005-2009 period, GAP has invested Ps. 35 million, out of a committed Ps. 23 million, representing a commitment of 150%.

 

A further update is pending when additional details become available.

 

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In Mexico

In the U.S.

 

Rodrigo Guzman, Chief Financial Officer

Maria Barona

 

Miguel Aliaga, Investor Relations Officer

Peter Majeski

 

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A. de C.V. i-advize Corporate Communications, Inc.  
Tel: 01 (333) 8801100 ext 212 / 241 Tel: 212 406 3690  
maliagag@aeropuertosgap.com.mx gap@i-advize.com  

 

 



 

Company Description:

 

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout the Mexican Pacific region, including the main cities such as Guadalajara and Tijuana, four tourist destinations in Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo in addition to six other medium-size cities such as Hermosillo, Bajío, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. In February 2006, the shares of GAP were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PAC” and in the Mexican Stock Exchange under the symbol “GAP”.

 

This press communication may contain in the statements some estimates. These statements are non-historical facts and are based upon the current vision of the administration of GAP on the future economic circumstances, industry conditions, performance of the company and financial results. The words “anticipated”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “plans” and such other similar expressions, in connection with the Company, are intended to identify the estimations or expectations. The statements regarding the statement or payment of dividends, the implementation of the main operation and financial strategies and capital investment plans, the course of future operations and the factors or streams that affect the financial condition, cash flow for prompt payment or the results of operations are examples of the stated estimations. Such statements show the current vision of the management and are subject to several risks and possible future events. There is no guaranty that the expected events, streams or results will actually occur. The statements are based upon several assumptions and factors, including the general economic and market conditions, industry conditions and the operation factors. Any change in such assumptions or factors could cause the actual results to be materially different from the current expectations.

 

 

 


 

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 Pacifico, S.A. de C.V.
 


By:   /s/ RODRIGO GUZMAN PERERA     
               Rodrigo Guzman Perera
               Chief Financial Officer

Date: July 25, 2006