Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), Panama

PAC is the IATA airport code for Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (Panama, Panama). Its ICAO code is MPMG.

Airport

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport is a medium airport in Panama, Panama with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 1,800 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 9 m (31 ft).

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport serves the city of Panama, Panama, and is an important hub for both domestic and international flights. The airport, with IATA code PAC and ICAO code MPPA, primarily operates regional flights and handles a significant amount of passenger traffic.

Key airlines operating at the airport include Copa Airlines and other regional carriers, offering connections to various popular destinations within Central and South America. The airport's strategic location makes it a vital point for travelers in the region.

Established in the mid-20th century, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport has undergone several renovations to enhance its facilities, including modernization of terminals and improvements in passenger services, reflecting its status as a key player in aviation within Panama.

Basic Information

Full Name

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport

IATA Code

PAC

ICAO Code

MPMG

Location

Panama, Panama

Continent

North America

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5)

How early to be at PAC

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

9 m (31 ft)

Longest runway

1,800 m (5,906 ft), asphalt

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

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Lounge access

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PAC: questions and answers

What is the airport code of Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport?

The airport code of Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport is PAC (IATA) and MPMG (ICAO).

Which city is PAC airport in?

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport is in Panama, Panama.

Does Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

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

Contact

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrook_%22Marcos_A._Gelabert%22_International_Airport

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