Panama City airport (PTY)

Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.

 
 

 Passenger Guide

Tocumen International Airport, opened on June 1, 1947, serves Panama City and is the country's main air terminal, as well as a connecting point between South America, the Caribbean and North America. In addition to domestic flights, it operates international destinations throughout the Americas, China and the main European locations.

Official Website: tocumenpanama.aero - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM - X

Number of Terminals - 2 - Terminal 1 (north) and Terminal 2 (south), open 24 hours a day and connected by a 170-meter-long pedestrian corridor.

Annual passenger traffic: 15.8 million passengers went through it in 2022.

Tel: +507 238 2700 / 2600

There are information desks on the ground floor and the first level.

 Location

The airport is located 24 km (14.9 miles) northeast of Panama City.

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Car rental agencies

The following companies have car rental offices within Terminal 1, at the end of the ground floor.

  1. ACE (Tel +507 238 3200 - 24 hours)
  2. Alamo (Tel +507 236 5777 - 24 hours)
  3. Arrendadora Económica (Tel +507 310 2000 - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)
  4. Avis (Tel +507 238 4056 - 6:00 am to 9:00 pm)
  5. Budget (Tel +507 238 4069 - 6:00 am to 11:00 pm)
  6. Dollar (Tel +507 270 0355 - 6:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  7. Europcar (Tel +507 6204 1753 - 7:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  8. Express (Tel +507 238 3200 / 6150 4360 - 24 hours)
  9. Hertz (Tel +507 260 0000 - 24 hours)
  10. National (Tel +507 275 7222 - 24 hours)
  11. Sixt (Tel +507 321 6350 - 7:00 am to 11:00 pm)
  12. Thrifty (Tel +507 238 4955 - 24 hours)
 

Parking services at Panama City airport (PTY)

The airport has an open-air parking lot in front of the passenger terminal. Prices

Facilities for passengers with special needs

The facilities include ramps, elevators, adapted restrooms, Braille signage and reserved parking spaces. Passengers requiring special assistance should contact their airline before their flight.

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Latest updates: October 29, 2024