AirportsEnrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Colón, in Colón Province, Panama. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ONX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ONX
- ICAO code
- MPEJ
- City
- Colón
- State or region
- Colón Province
- Country
- Panama
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.3566° N, 79.8674° W
- Elevation
- 8 m (25 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,700 m (8,858 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ONX means Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MPEJ. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 9.3566° N, 79.8674° W. It stands 8 metres (25 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is San Miguelito, about 55 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Panama, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,700 metres (8,858 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 11 airports of Panama on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 2.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,700 m 8,858 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportAlbrook | PAC | 55 km |
| Panamá Pacífico International AirportPanamá City | BLB | 57 km |
| Tocumen International AirportTocumen | PTY | 62 km |
| Scarlett Martinez International AirportRío Hato | RIH | 113 km |
| Raul Arias Espinoza AirportContadora Island | OTD | 122 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,127 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,664 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,828 km | 17 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,462 km | 10 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,530 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,784 km | 6 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,750 km | 23 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,518 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,150 km | 17 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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