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MPHO

Panamá Pacífico International Airport · Panamá City

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
52 ft / 16 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 8,500 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Panamá Pacífico International Airport (MPHO), located in Panamá City, Panama. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 52 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Panamá Pacífico International Airport
ICAO / IATA
MPHO / BLB
Municipality
Panamá City
Country
Region
PA-10 — Panamá Oeste Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
52 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
ILS EQUIPPEDUNLIT
Runway Length: 8,500 ft / 2,591 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 0°
RWY 18 (180°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-HOW | CRS: 180°
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MPMG
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
8 km / 4 nm
MPTOILS
Tocumen International Airport
29 km / 16 nm
MPEJ
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport
57 km / 31 nm
MPCE
Alonso Valderrama Airport
136 km / 74 nm
MPSA
Ruben Cantu Airport
174 km / 94 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026