Tocumen International Airport

IATA PTYICAO MPTOLarge airport

Tocumen International Airport is a large airport near Tocumen in Panamá Province, Panama. It is listed as IATA PTY and ICAO MPTO. The airport is located at 9.0714° / -79.3835° at an elevation of 41 m (135 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,050 m. The nearest airport is La Joya Airport, 17 km (11 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Tocumen International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Tocumen International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`PTY`
ICAO code	`MPTO`
Identifier	`MPTO`
Type	Large airport
City	Tocumen
Region	Panamá Province
Country	Panama
Coordinates	9.07136, -79.38350
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	9° 04′ 16.90″ N 79° 23′ 00.60″ W
Elevation	41 m (135 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

Travel gear that fits

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Travel adapter A/B
The destination uses socket types A/B at 120 V – the right adapter keeps everything charged.
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Carry-on trolley
Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
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Spanish phrasebook
Spanish is the main language at this destination – a phrasebook helps day to day.
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Compression socks
Relieve your legs on long-haul flights and long periods of sitting.
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Neck pillow
Supports your head on long-haul flights and during long waits at the gate.
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Spotting binoculars
Identify registrations and types from the fence – bright and handy.
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