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Fort Sherman Airport · Fort Sherman

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

10 ft / 3 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

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Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Fort Sherman Airport (MPFS), Panama. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 10 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Fort Sherman Airport

ICAO / IATA

MPFS / —

Municipality

Fort Sherman

Country

Region

PA-3

GPS Coordinates

9.365090, -79.949799

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

FNC · VOR-DME (Enrique Jimenez)109,000 kHz

25 ft · Associated: MPEJ
9.362420, -79.865601

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport

Tocumen International Airport

Alonso Valderrama Airport

Ruben Cantu Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified