Airports / Honduras / XPL
Palmerola International Airport
MHPR / XPLPalmerola, HondurasELEV 2,061 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
30 nm
To the nearest alternate
Toncontín Airport (TGU).
Overview
Palmerola International Airport (MHPR / XPL) sits in Palmerola, Honduras, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 2,061 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
XPL has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Toncontín Airport (TGU, 30 nm), Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP, 67 nm), and Tela Airport (TEA, 84 nm).
Quotes for flights out of XPL vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Comayagua International and Soto Cano. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from XPL, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
MHPR
IATA
XPL
FAA / Local
MHPR
Elevation
2,061 ft
Coordinates
14.3824° N · 87.6212° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Honduras fields
state range 3–3,294 ft
At 2,061 ft, XPL sits higher than 75% of the 8 Honduras fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 30nmTGUToncontín AirportTegucigalpa
- 67nmSAPRamón Villeda Morales International AirportSan Pedro Sula
- 84nmTEATela AirportTela
- 93nmLCEGolosón International AirportLa Ceiba
- 96nmILSIlopango International AirportSan Salvador
- 98nmPBRPuerto Barrios AirportPuerto Barrios
Location
Open the full mapMHSC · Palmerola International Airport · Palmerola, Honduras