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Financial instruments and risk management - Interest rate risk (Details) |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |
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Nov. 03, 2021 | Jul. 19, 2019 item | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Apr. 18, 2023 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2022 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2022 Q / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 Q / $ | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2020 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2020 Q / $ | Dec. 31, 2019
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on interest rate basis |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
End of period exchange rate |  |  |  |  |  | 3,428.26 |  | 18.0638 | 4,810.20 |  | 19.36 | 594.9700 | 7.8515 | 3,981.16 |  | 20.58 | 645.900 | 7.7285 |  | 19.9487 | 615.7800 | 7.8095 |
Fair value of financial instruments designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 410,000,000 |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on cash flow hedges |  |  | $ 336,000 | $ 957,000 | [1] | $ (8,207,000) | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on cash flow hedges |  |  | 336,000 | 80,033,000 |  | (88,031,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value | Interest rate Cap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on cash flow hedges |  |  | 336,000 | (128,000) |  | (34,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CEBUR (VOLARCB19) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in caplets due to increase in interest hedging instruments |  |  | (121,000) | (2,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in caplets due to decrease in interest hedging instruments |  |  | $ 121,000 | $ 2,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CEBUR (VOLARCB19) | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in rate |  |  | 0.50% | 0.01% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in rate |  |  | (0.50%) | (0.01%) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CEBUR (VOLARCB21L) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of caplets | 59 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in rate |  |  | 0.50% | 0.01% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in rate |  |  | (0.50%) | (0.01%) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in caplets due to increase in interest hedging instruments |  |  | $ (590,000) | $ (8,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in caplets due to decrease in interest hedging instruments |  |  | 590,000 | 8,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CEBUR (VOLARCB21L) | Interest rate Cap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount (in USD) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 116,200,000 | 2,250,000,000 |  |  |  | 133,600,000 | 2,750,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of financial instruments designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,585,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 1,398,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on cash flow hedges |  |  | 109,000 | 365,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of the intrinsic value |  |  | $ 161,000 | $ 69,000 |  | $ 78,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
28-day TIIE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on interest rate basis |  |  | 2.50% | 2.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.00%
Number of caplets | item |  | 59 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
28-day TIIE | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial instruments and risk management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on interest rate basis |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | The comparative Consolidated financial statements have been re-presented from Mexican peso to U.S. dollar to reflect the Company’s change in presentation currency.

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