Bocas Del Toro International Airport (BOC)

BOC is the IATA airport code for Bocas Del Toro International Airport (Panama). Its ICAO code is MPBO.

Airport

Bocas Del Toro International Airport is a medium airport in Bocas Del Toro, Panama with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 1,500 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 3 m (10 ft).

Bocas Del Toro International Airport is located in Bocas Del Toro, Panama. This airport serves as an international airport, providing access to the picturesque archipelago of Bocas Del Toro. With the IATA code BOC and the ICAO code MPBO, it facilitates flights from key airlines connecting travelers to popular destinations in the region.

The airport is equipped with essential facilities that cater to both domestic and international travelers. Its single terminal can handle a moderate volume of passengers, ensuring a swift and efficient travel experience. Although it primarily serves regional flights, it plays a crucial role in connecting tourists to the vibrant local culture and natural beauty of Bocas Del Toro.

Initially opened in the early 1990s, the airport continues to contribute significantly to the local economy by promoting tourism in the area. The scenic beauty and biodiversity of the region have made it a popular choice for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

Basic Information

Full Name

Bocas Del Toro International Airport

IATA Code

BOC

ICAO Code

MPBO

Location

Bocas Del Toro, Panama

Continent

North America

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5)

How early to be at BOC

International flights: 3 to 3.5 hours before departure
Domestic flights: 2 to 2.5 hours before departure

Our estimate for a normal day; the airport publishes no figure of its own.

Check-in usually closes 40 to 60 minutes before departure. Your airline's own time is on its website and your booking, and it always wins.

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Key facts

Scheduled passenger flights

Yes

Size

Medium Airport

Elevation

3 m (10 ft)

Longest runway

1,500 m (4,921 ft), asphalt

Airport facts from OurAirports (public domain), checked 16 Oct 2026.

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Lounge access

No business class ticket or lounge membership? Many lounges at Bocas Del Toro International Airport sell day passes, usually for a few hours with food, drinks, Wi-Fi and sometimes showers. Book ahead: walk-in prices are often higher and lounges can turn people away when full.

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BOC: questions and answers

What is the airport code of Bocas Del Toro International Airport?

The airport code of Bocas Del Toro International Airport is BOC (IATA) and MPBO (ICAO).

Which city is BOC airport in?

Bocas Del Toro International Airport is in Bocas Del Toro, Panama.

Does Bocas Del Toro International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. BOC has scheduled passenger flights; see the airlines that fly here on this page.

Contact

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bocas_del_Toro_%22Isla_Colón%22_International_Airport

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