Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-08

Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (ICAO: MPBO) is the gateway to the Bocas del Toro archipelago on Panama's Caribbean coast. It sits on Isla Colón, 1.5 km northwest of Bocas Town, so most visitors reach the town centre by a short taxi ride. The airport is also known as José Ezequiel Hall Airport. A 2017 law gave it that name in honour of a pilot from the province, and a plaque was unveiled at the terminal that May.

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Services at Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport

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Key facts

  • Passengers118K118,203 in 2024
  • Services2listed across 1 of 6 types
  • Local timePanama time
  • IATABOCICAO MPBO
  • Runways1
  • Terminals1domestic
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • MADomesticMain TerminalAir Panama, Flytrip, SANSA

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • Bocas TownSoutheast of the airport2 km

Questions

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What are the airport codes for Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport?

Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BOC, ICAO: MPBO. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport located?

Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport is located in Isla Colón, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. The airport coordinates are 9.3408°, -82.2508°.

What services are available at Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport?

Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport offers: 2 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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