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Panamá Pacífico International airport in Panamá City (Panama)
Former US Air Force Howard Base under ICAO MPHO code closed in 1999 and reopened in 2014 as a civilian airport serving Panama City.
Panamá Pacífico International airport is located near Panamá City, with Fuerte Kobbe at 1mi↑, Veracruz at 3mi↑, La Boca at 3mi↑, Arraijan at 4mi↑, Curundu Heights at 5mi↑, Ancon at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Panama and Southernmost airports in Panama
→ See also airports in Panama
aerial view of Panamá Pacífico International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : MPPA
- IATA code : BLB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 16 m = 52ft
→ See also Highest airports in Panama and Lowest airports in Panama
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 2591m = 8501ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Panama
Coming to Panamá Pacífico International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Panamá Pacífico International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Marcos A. Gelabert International airport at 5mi : book on Trip.com
- Tocumen International airport at 18mi : book on Iberia air_france
Aviation weather for Panamá Pacífico International airport MPPA BLB
NOTAM for Panamá Pacífico International airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM A1043/25
valid from Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 12:00 to Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 21:00
Issued on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 22:07
NOTAM A1209/25 PERSONNEL AND EQPT WORKING BOTH SIDES TWY A, TWY B, TWY E AND TWY
valid from Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 14:36 to Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 03:00
F. CTN
Issued on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 14:37
NOTAM A1220/25 UA (DRONE) FLT WILL TAKE PLACE WI FLW COORD:
valid from Monday, September 1, 2025 at 13:00 to Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 17:00
085646.70N 0793508.78W
085637.10N 0793503.23W
085625.68N 0793451.97W
085633.78N 0793446.29W
085649.85N 0793503.45W (FARFAN)
Issued on Friday, August 29, 2025 at 19:30
NOTAM A1377/25 A1377/25 NOTAMC A1376/25
valid from Monday, September 22, 2025 at 18:43 to Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 18:43
Q) MPZL/QLBAK/V/M/A/000/999/0855N07936W005
A) MPPA B) 2509221843
E) ABN NML
Issued on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 18:43
Around Panamá Pacífico International airport in Panamá City (Panama)
near
- Hotels in Fuerte Kobbe
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2162mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2227mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5127mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5174mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5174mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 5175mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 5175mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 5175mi↑
- San Sebastian at 5175mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 5191mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5191mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5192mi↑
- for Howard Air Force Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Panamá Pacífico International airport at 0mi↑
- for Marcos A. Gelabert International airport at 5mi↑
nearest airports to Panamá Pacífico International airport in Panamá City (Panama)
- Howard Air Force Base airport (MPHO ) at 0mi↑defunct airport
- Marcos A. Gelabert International airport (MPMG PAC ) at 5mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Capt. Alex H. Bosquez airport ( MP23) at 18mi↑
- Tocumen International airport (MPTO PTY ) at 18mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Chame Mayor airport (MPMC ) at 29mi↑NOTAM
- La Joya airport ( PA-0008) at 29mi↑
- Captain Krish E. Persaud airport ( MP24) at 30mi↑
- Rio Sidra airport ( PA-0015) at 35mi↑
- Colon Enrique a Jimenez airport (MPEJ ONX ) at 36mi↑NOTAM
- Fort Sherman airport (MPFS ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Panama
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap