Palcasa Airport | |
Icao: | MNPA |
Type: | Public |
Owner-Oper: | Palmares del Castillo S.A. |
City-Served: | El Castillo |
Elevation-F: | 174 |
Coordinates: | 11.0667°N -84.4097°W |
Pushpin Map: | Nicaragua |
Pushpin Label: | MNPA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the airport in Nicaragua |
R1-Number: | 09/27 |
R1-Length-M: | 835 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
Footnotes: | Sources: HERE Maps[1] |
Palcasa Airport is an airport serving the town of El Castillo in Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua. The airport is north of El Castillo, midway between the small towns of La Palma and Las Colinas. It is surrounded by and supports the palm oil plantations of Palmares del Castillo S.A. (PALCASA).[2]
The Bluefields VOR-DME (Ident: BLU) is located 67nmi northeast of the airport. The El Coco VOR-DME (Ident: TIO) is located 65.5nmi south of the airport.[3] [4]