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Puerto Armuelles Airport

Puerto Armuelles, Panama42 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

AML

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

PA-AML

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

42 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

8.27, -82.86

Puerto Armuelles map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Puerto Armuelles Airport overview

Puerto Armuelles Airport (AML) serves Puerto Armuelles, Panama. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through AML.

The airport sits at 42 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 8.2677, -82.8645, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Panama.

Nearby alternatives include Coto 47 Airport (OTR) and Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

AML planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare AML with nearby airport links and the Panama country guide before finalizing route choices.

Puerto Armuelles Airport unique facts

AML fact 1

Puerto Armuelles Airport uses IATA code AML and ICAO code PA-AML.

AML fact 2

AML serves Puerto Armuelles in Panama.

AML fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Panama airports.

AML fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #81 in the current featured airport set.

AML fact 5

Puerto Armuelles Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

AML fact 6

AML sits 42 feet above sea level.

Puerto Armuelles Airport facilities

Puerto Armuelles Airport restaurants

At AML, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

AML lounges

For Puerto Armuelles Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

AML WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Puerto Armuelles Airport.

Puerto Armuelles airport parking

For departures from Puerto Armuelles, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

AML accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Puerto Armuelles Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

AML ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Panama; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

AML currency exchange

Currency desks at Puerto Armuelles Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

AML car rental

Save AML as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Puerto Armuelles Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Puerto Armuelles Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

AML medical help

For urgent health needs at AML, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

AML charging

At Puerto Armuelles Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

AML business travel

Puerto Armuelles Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

AML family travel

Families using AML should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Puerto Armuelles Airport transportation

AML taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at AML when arriving late or carrying luggage into Puerto Armuelles.

AML train or metro

If rail is available at Puerto Armuelles Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

AML bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Puerto Armuelles, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from AML.

AML driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code AML in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Puerto Armuelles Airport location

AML

Puerto Armuelles Airport

8.2677, -82.8645

Coto 47 Airport

39 km from AML

Enrique Malek International Airport

49 km from AML

Golfito Airport

55 km from AML

Puerto Jimenez Airport

56 km from AML

Puerto Armuelles Airport traveler tips

AML tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

AML tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

AML tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

AML tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 8.27 latitude and -82.86 longitude.

AML tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

AML tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Puerto Armuelles Airport FAQ

Where is Puerto Armuelles Airport located?

Puerto Armuelles Airport (AML) is located in Puerto Armuelles, Panama, at coordinates 8.2677, -82.8645.

What is the IATA code for Puerto Armuelles Airport?

The IATA code for Puerto Armuelles Airport is AML. Its ICAO code is PA-AML.

Is Puerto Armuelles Airport a large airport?

Puerto Armuelles Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at AML?

For Puerto Armuelles Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Puerto Armuelles Airport?

Puerto Armuelles Airport is 42 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Puerto Armuelles Airport have scheduled airline service?

Puerto Armuelles Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does AML serve?

AML primarily serves Puerto Armuelles and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to AML?

Nearby comparison airports include Coto 47 Airport (OTR) and Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV).

What transport should I check first at AML?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Puerto Armuelles Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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