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Small airport

Miraflores Airport

ICAO PA-MRFLocal MRF🇵🇦 Miraflores
Coordinates
8.3389°N, 78.1319°W
Elevation
32 ft (10 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PA-5
Time zone
Panama(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
6.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
18:36
Civil dusk
18:59

About 12h 34m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Miraflores Airport

Miraflores Airport is an airport serving La Palma, a port town and the capital of the Darién Province of Panama. The airport is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of La Palma, and replaces the closed Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 332,300 ft / 701 mAsphaltUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Miraflores Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Miraflores Airport located?

Miraflores Airport is small airport located in Miraflores, Panama, at an elevation of 32 ft (10 m).

How many runways does Miraflores Airport have?

Miraflores Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,300 ft / 701 m.

What time zone is Miraflores Airport in?

Miraflores Airport is in the America/Panama time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Miraflores Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Miraflores Airport is approximately 6.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Miraflores Airport?

The nearest airport to Miraflores Airport is Punta Patiño Airstrip (MPPT), about 10.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Sambú Airport and Garachiné Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Miraflores Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.