Panamá Pacífico International Airport

IATA BLBICAO MPPASmall airfield

Panamá Pacífico International Airport is a small airfield near Panamá City in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. It is listed as IATA BLB and ICAO MPPA. The airport is located at 8.9148° / -79.5996° at an elevation of 16 m (52 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,591 m. The nearest airport is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, 8.1 km (5 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Panamá Pacífico International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Panamá Pacífico International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`BLB`
ICAO code	`MPPA`
Identifier	`MPHO`
Type	Small airfield
City	Panamá City
Region	Panamá Oeste Province
Country	Panama
Coordinates	8.91479, -79.59960
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	8° 54′ 53.24″ N 79° 35′ 58.57″ W
Elevation	16 m (52 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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