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Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV)
Enrique Malek International Airport is an international airport serving David (Chiriquí Province), Panama. Its IATA code is DAV and its ICAO code is MPDA. It has one runway, 2,600 m long.
- IATADAV
- ICAOMPDA
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- DAV
- ICAO code
- MPDA
- City
- David
- Region / province
- Chiriquí Province
- Country / territory
- Panama
- Category
- Medium-sized airport
- Coordinates
- 8.3890° N, 82.4364° W
- Elevation
- 27 m (89 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Panama (UTC-05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,600 m8,530 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)
17,057 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 50 min
Hanoi (HAN)
16,602 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 15 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,654 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 35 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ACC | 133.000 MHz |
| Approach APP | 119.700 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.700 MHz |
Air freight to and from Enrique Malek International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and David 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 Panama
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | 108 km |
| Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport | CHX | 119 km |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | PAC | 323 km |
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | 344 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Enrique Malek International Airport?
The IATA code of Enrique Malek International Airport is DAV and its ICAO code is MPDA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Enrique Malek International Airport located?
Enrique Malek International Airport is in David, Chiriquí Province, Panama, at coordinates 8.3890° N, 82.4364° W and an elevation of 27 m (89 ft).
How far is Enrique Malek International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Enrique Malek International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,654 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,602 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 17,057 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 35 min.
How long is the runway at Enrique Malek International Airport?
The longest runway at Enrique Malek International Airport is 2,600 m (8,530 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Enrique Malek International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) 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.