Enrique Malek International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
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About Enrique Malek International Airport
Enrique Malek International Airport is an international airport serving David Sur, a city in the Chiriquí Province of Panama.
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Live weather
MPDANOTAMs
MPDAReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 8,530 ft / 2,600 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ACC | PANAMA CON | 133.000 MHz |
| APP | PANAMA APP | 119.700 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| TWR | MALEK TWR | 118.700 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 19% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98% | 1,840 ft | |
| Feb | 99% | 2,033 ft | |
| Mar | 98% | 2,097 ft | |
| Apr | 92% | 1,921 ft | |
| May | 85% | 1,790 ft | |
| Jun | 85% | 1,721 ft | |
| Jul | 85% | 1,741 ft | |
| Aug | 84% | 1,684 ft | |
| Sep | 82% | 1,639 ft | |
| Oct | 77% | 1,565 ft | |
| Nov | 77% | 1,565 ft | |
| Dec | 95% | 1,741 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,565–2,097 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Enrique Malek International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Enrique Malek International Airport?
The ICAO code for Enrique Malek International Airport is MPDA, and its IATA code is DAV.
Where is Enrique Malek International Airport located?
Enrique Malek International Airport is medium airport located in David, Panama, at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m).
How many runways does Enrique Malek International Airport have?
Enrique Malek International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,530 ft / 2,600 m.
Which airlines fly to Enrique Malek International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Enrique Malek International Airport include Metro Batavia (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Enrique Malek International Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Enrique Malek International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Enrique Malek International Airport in?
Enrique Malek International Airport is in the America/Panama time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Enrique Malek International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Enrique Malek International Airport is approximately 3.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Enrique Malek International Airport?
The nearest airport to Enrique Malek International Airport is La Cabezona Airport (MP03), about 4.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Finca Fátima Airport and Finca Ceiba Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Enrique Malek International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.