
Panama Pacifico International Airport offers private jet travelers a sophisticated gateway to Panama City, providing seamless access to the region’s economic, diplomatic, and leisure centers. Strategically positioned just 15 minutes from the heart of Panama City, BLB is favored by discerning clients seeking privacy, efficiency, and a world-class arrival experience. The airport’s infrastructure is designed to maximize convenience for business and VIP travelers, with no commercial airline congestion and a focus on premium aviation services tailored to the needs of private jet passengers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Avenida Howard, Panama Pacifico, Panama City, Panama
Owner and Operator:
Aeropuerto Internacional Panamá Pacífico, S.A.
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 32,000 (private and charter aviation)
Longest Runway



Panama Pacifico is equipped to handle a broad range of aircraft, including large-cabin jets with weights up to 180,000 lbs—accommodating everything from turboprops and light jets to heavy and ultra-long-range jets.

BLB operates under a flexible slot system, with advance coordination required for all private and charter arrivals and departures. Jettly’s operations team arranges slots and landing permits for each client, ensuring seamless coordination and minimal delay.

Panama Pacifico enforces a night curfew from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM for noise mitigation. Aircraft operating during these hours must comply with ICAO Stage 3 noise certification or higher. Jettly integrates these requirements into all itineraries to ensure smooth operations for late-night and early-morning flights.
Private jet passengers at Panama Pacifico are served by a dedicated Fixed Base Operator providing exclusive VIP lounge facilities, ground handling, fueling, and concierge support. The primary FBO at BLB is:
Panama Pacifico’s FBO offers premium amenities including private lounges, meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO on booking, ensuring a seamless and tailored pre-flight experience.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 offer reliable, short-hop service to regional destinations and airstrips with limited runway length. Ideal for fast access to Costa Rica, Bocas del Toro, and David.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and HondaJet are perfect for short-range trips under two hours, accommodating 3-4 passengers for quick regional commutes.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 40XR, and Phenom 300 are the go-to choice for rapid flights to Miami, Cartagena, and San José, comfortably seating up to 7 passengers.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 850XP, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins, generous baggage space, and extended range for flights to São Paulo, Lima, and Mexico City. Typical seating is 7-9 passengers.
The Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign+, and Gulfstream G280 offer non-stop capability to North and South American business capitals, featuring spacious cabins and premium amenities.
Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900EX, and Global 6000 series are ideally suited for long-haul and intercontinental flights from Panama Pacifico, with seating for 10-16 passengers in fully appointed luxury cabins.

Ultra-long-range departures are fully supported at Panama Pacifico, but Jettly’s team will always recommend the optimal departure airport for each aircraft and routing, ensuring the best range and operational flexibility for your mission.
Panama Pacifico is the launch point for high-demand private jet routes linking Panama City with top business, financial, and resort destinations throughout the Americas. The following are among the most frequently chartered routes from BLB:

Due to Panama Pacifico’s robust charter traffic and strategic location, empty-leg flights from BLB are widely available throughout the year. These repositioning flights offer significant savings, often 25-75% off standard charter rates, making private jet travel even more accessible for flexible travelers.
Panama Pacifico’s clientele is defined by those who demand efficiency, exclusivity, and discretion. Executives, diplomats, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals rely on BLB to facilitate rapid, seamless travel to and from Panama City and beyond.
frequently charter flights between Panama City and major financial centers such as Miami, Bogotá, São Paulo, and Mexico City. These travelers rely on BLB’s efficiency for fast, secure, and confidential same-day or overnight business trips.
firms utilize Panama Pacifico for swift access to regional capitals, enabling legal, consulting, and advisory teams to manage meetings, transactions, and negotiations across Latin America in a single day.
appreciate Panama Pacifico’s discreet terminal and private ramp access, which allow high-profile arrivals and departures to remain out of public view. This privacy is ideal for talent, executives, and production teams managing sensitive schedules.
station midsize, super-midsize, and heavy jets at BLB for ongoing board meetings, project launches, and regional site visits, supported by full-service hangar and on-demand management solutions.
depart from Panama Pacifico for weekend escapes to Caribbean islands, Costa Rican beaches, and South American resorts. The private terminal experience and tailored ground arrangements create a seamless luxury journey from city to coast.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
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Panama Pacifico’s 8,500-foot runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, heavy jets, and most ultra-long-range aircraft, including the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 7X, and Global 6000 series.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights from Panama Pacifico within 4-8 hours, though booking 24-48 hours ahead is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

BLB operates under a flexible slot system, with advance coordination required for all private and charter arrivals and departures. Jettly’s operations team arranges slots and landing permits for each client, ensuring seamless coordination and minimal delay.

The main FBO at Panama Pacifico is Mapiex, providing VIP lounges, concierge services, ground handling, and executive transportation. FBO assignment is determined at booking, and your Jettly advisor will confirm all details to ensure a smooth experience.

Panama Pacifico is the preferred option for clients seeking privacy, efficiency, and faster processing, thanks to its dedicated private aviation facilities and minimal commercial traffic. Tocumen (PTY) is best for ultra-long-range international flights, while Albrook (PAC) serves smaller regional aircraft but lacks BLB’s modern amenities and runway capacity.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Cartagena, a super-midsize charter to São Paulo, or a heavy jet mission to Los Angeles, Jettly ensures your Panama Pacifico private jet charter is seamless from start to finish. Our team manages slot coordination, FBO arrangements, catering, and luxury ground transfers. All you have to do is select your destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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