What is the IATA code for Panama City Airport?

The IATA code for Tocumen Int'l is PTY.

Which airlines fly from Panama City Airport?

Airlines at Tocumen Int'l include Copa Airlines.

Tocumen Int'l (PTY) in Panama City, Panama. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

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Tocumen Int'l

Q: How to reach Panama City Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: Panama Metro Line 2 connects to the airport via the Aeropuerto station. The fare is $0.50. Travel time to the city center is approximately 30 minutes. Bus: Metro Bus operates routes from the airport. A Metro Bus card is required. The fare is $0.25 - $0.75 depending on the route. Taxis/Cab: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A pre-paid taxi service is available. The approximate fare to the city center is $30 - $40. Distance: Approximately 24 km from Panama City center. Travel time is 20-30 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

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ℹ️ About Tocumen Int'l

Tocumen International Airport opened in 1947 and is operated by Tocumen S.A. It serves as the hub for Copa Airlines.

In 2023, the airport handled over 16 million passengers. Its IATA code is PTY.

The airport is undergoing continuous upgrades to maintain its status as a major aviation hub in Latin America.

🏢 Terminals

Tocumen International Airport has two terminals: Terminal 1 (North and South Docks) and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 handles most flights.

Terminal 2 has 20 gates and a capacity of 9 million passengers per year. Terminal 1 has 34 gates.

The South Dock of Terminal 1 was expanded in 2014. The airport has undergone significant expansion to increase capacity and improve passenger experience.

🚗 How to Reach Panama City Airport

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Metro/Rail

Panama Metro Line 2 connects to the airport via the Aeropuerto station. The fare is $0.50. Travel time to the city center is approximately 30 minutes.

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Bus

Metro Bus operates routes from the airport. A Metro Bus card is required. The fare is $0.25 - $0.75 depending on the route.

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Taxis/Cab

Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A pre-paid taxi service is available. The approximate fare to the city center is $30 - $40.

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Distance

Approximately 24 km from Panama City center. Travel time is 20-30 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Copa Club (Terminal 1 & 2), The Lounge Panama (Terminal 1), Tocumen Royal Saloon (Terminal 1). Access via membership programs, airline status, or day pass purchase.

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Food & Dining

Numerous restaurants and cafes are available, including Quiznos, KFC, and several local options. Several 24-hour options are available in Terminal 1.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops are located in both terminals. Retail stores include Tommy Hilfiger, Victoria's Secret, and electronics outlets.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the 'Tocumen Free Airport WiFi' network.

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Banking

ATMs are located in both terminals. Currency exchange services are available from Global Exchange.

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Medical

A medical clinic is located in Terminal 1, open 24 hours.

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Other

Prayer rooms are available. Smoking zones are designated outside the terminals.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term, long-term, and VIP parking options are available. Rates for short-term parking start at $2.00 per hour. Daily rates range from $15.00 to $25.00 depending on the parking area. Pre-booking is not available.

✈️ Airlines at Panama City Airport 1 airlines

Copa Airlines

💡 Tips for Travellers

Purchase a Metro Bus card at the airport to save money on transportation to the city center.

Use the pre-paid taxi service to avoid inflated fares from unofficial taxis.

Check the location of your gate in advance, as the terminals are large and require walking.

Take advantage of the free airport WiFi to download entertainment or communicate with family upon arrival.

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