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Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
Palmerola International Airport is an international airport serving Palmerola (Comayagua Department), Honduras. Its IATA code is XPL and its ICAO code is MHPR. It has one runway, 2,458 m long.
- IATAXPL
- ICAOMHPR
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- XPL
- ICAO code
- MHPR
- City
- Palmerola
- Region / province
- Comayagua Department
- Country / territory
- Honduras
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 14.3824° N, 87.6212° W
- Elevation
- 628 m (2,061 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Tegucigalpa (UTC-06:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,458 m (8,064 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,458 m8,064 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
16,212 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
15,794 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 15 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,801 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 30 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| AAS | 125.800 MHz |
| ACC | 89.100 MHz |
| Approach APP | 125.800 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| MISC | 42.500 MHz |
| Operations OPS | 51.500 MHz |
| PMSV | 34.060 MHz |
| POST | 33.130 MHz |
| PTD | 135.500 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 126.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.900 MHz |
Air freight to and from Palmerola International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Palmerola through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Honduras
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | 123 km |
| Golosón International Airport | LCE | 172 km |
| Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport | RTB | 245 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Palmerola International Airport?
The IATA code of Palmerola International Airport is XPL and its ICAO code is MHPR. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Palmerola International Airport located?
Palmerola International Airport is in Palmerola, Comayagua Department, Honduras, at coordinates 14.3824° N, 87.6212° W and an elevation of 628 m (2,061 ft).
How far is Palmerola International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Palmerola International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,801 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 15,794 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,212 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 21 h 30 min.
How long is the runway at Palmerola International Airport?
The longest runway at Palmerola International Airport is 2,458 m (8,064 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Palmerola International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Palmerola International Airport (XPL) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.