CHX

Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport

ICAO MPCH9.4590°N 82.5151°W6 m / 19 ftMedium airport
On the map

Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport (IATA: CHX, ICAO: MPCH) is a medium airport in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. It has one runway, 1,100 m (3,609 ft) long, asphalt. In 2015 it handled 19 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21032° / 212° · LIT
LENGTH1,100 m3,609 ftWIDTH25 m82 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2012–2015
19K
16K
19K
19K
12131415

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
100 km200 km300 km50 mi100 mi150 mi200 miPAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · 329 km / 204 miPACCHX

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from CHX. From the Wikipedia article “Capitán Manuel Niño Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers19K (2015)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,466of 3,974 · #578 North America · #7 PALongest runway1,100 m3,609 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=11,793of 29,823 · =4,736 North America · #16 PAElevation6 m19 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,473of 43,341 · =18,722 North America · #57 PARunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2 PA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
GNDGND121.800
RDOBOCAS RDO123.700
TWRCHANGUINOLA TWR118.600