Jaqué Airport (IATA: JQE, ICAO: MPJE) is an airport serving Jaqué, a Pacific coastal town in the Darién Province of Panama.

Jaqué Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesJaqué, Panama
Elevation AMSL29 ft / 9 m
Coordinates7°31′05″N 78°09′25″W / 7.51806°N 78.15694°W / 7.51806; -78.15694
Map
JQE is located in Panama
JQE
JQE
Location of the airport in Panama
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 850 2,789 Concrete
Sources: GCM[1] HERE Maps[2] SkyVector[3]

The airport had 4350 feet of grass runway[4] until sometime after 2003, when the ramp and approximately 850 metres (2,790 ft) of the runway were paved with concrete.[5][6] Northwest approach and departure will cross the Jaqué River. There are distant hills along the coast northwest and southeast of the airport.

The La Palma VOR (Ident: PML) is located 53.4 nautical miles (99 km) north of the airport.[7]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Air PanamaPanama City–Albrook

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Airport information for Jaqué Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ HERE Maps - Jaqué
  3. ^ "Jaqué Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  4. ^ "theAirDB - Jaqué". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
  5. ^ "- Jaqué 2008". Archived from the original on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  6. ^ "- Jaqué 2009". Archived from the original on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  7. ^ "La Palma VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 26 November 2018.

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