Piña Airport
Airport
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Piña Airport (IATA: BFQ) is an airport serving Puerto Piña, a Pacific coastal village in the Darién Province of Panama.
Piña Airport[1] | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Puerto Piña, Panama | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 14 ft / 4 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 7°35′15″N 78°10′50″W | ||||||||||
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| Source: Google Maps[2] HERE Maps[3] GCM[4] | |||||||||||
The runway starts at the shore next to the village, and runs inland into the forest. There is mountainous terrain to the north, and rising terrain both east and west. South approach and departure are over the water.
The La Palma VOR (Ident: PML) is located 49.6 nautical miles (92 km) north of the airport.[5]