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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
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5,906 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 6° |
↑ 16.7 kt
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↔ 3.0 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - MPMG
3,875 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 92.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 6.6 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 27°C (range: 22°C to 34°C). The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 3,875 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport - Airport Information
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About Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
Overview
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport serves the Panama City metropolitan area, located in Albrook, Panama. Situated at 31 ft mean sea level with coordinates 8.973340, -79.555603, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional and local operations. The single runway (01/19) measures 5,906 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at MPMG are predominantly VFR, with 91% of observations showing favorable flying conditions. Temperature remains consistently warm, averaging 26.9°C with a range between 23°C and 33°C. Winds typically blow from the northwest at an average of 6.2 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 19 knots and calm conditions occurring 4.4% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic location in Panama City provides a strategic aviation hub with predictable meteorological patterns. January, December, and October represent the best VFR months, offering optimal flying conditions. Runway 01/19 experiences favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind of just 4 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect excellent visibility conditions, with an average visibility of 10 statute miles and minimal occurrences of reduced visibility. Runway 01/19 offers consistent wind conditions, making approaches straightforward. Minimal IFR and LIFR conditions (combined less than 2.5%) suggest reliable visual approach opportunities throughout the year.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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