Panamá Pacífico International Airport

MPHO / BLB

Panamá City, PA

Last Updated
May 14, 16:00Z

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Currently using: MPMG
Weather Source: Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (MPMG)
Distance: 4nm / 8km from MPHO

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 51 min ago
16:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
7 kt
340°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1010 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MPMG 141600Z 34007KT 300V030 9000 SCT017TCU 32/25 Q1010 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 52 ft
SCT 1,700 ft AGL (TCU)
SCT (TCU)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,752 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Panamá Pacífico International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,700 feet and 9 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 7 knots. Runway 36 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,700 ft (TCU). Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 1,700 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 17:00Z and 21:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1008 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (52 ft)
Pressure Alt
150 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,202 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +17.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MPMG 141135Z 1412/1424 33006KT 9999 FEW018 PROB30 1417/1421 18008KT 5000 SHRA SCT016CB SCT090
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:50Z BASE
+0h
VFR 330° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
17:00Z PROB30
+1h
MVFR 180° 8 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PHO
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
8,500 ft 148 ft ASP 180°
6.6 kt 2.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Panamá Pacífico International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MPHO
IATA Code: BLB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 52 ft MSL

Location

City: Panamá City
Country: PA
Latitude: 8.914790°
Longitude: -79.599602°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 8,500 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Panamá Pacífico International Airport

Panamá Pacífico International Airport (MPHO/BLB) is located in Panamá City, PA at an elevation of 52 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 8,500 feet.

Airport Overview

Panamá Pacífico International Airport serves Panamá City in PA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (18/36) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 8,500 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from MPHO, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.