Puerto Lempira Airport is a small airport serving Puerto Lempira, in Gracias a Dios Department, Honduras. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PEU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PEU
- ICAO code
- MHPL
- City
- Puerto Lempira
- State or region
- Gracias a Dios Department
- Country
- Honduras
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 15.2622° N, 83.7812° W
- Elevation
- 10 m (33 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PEU means Puerto Lempira Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MHPL. 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 15.2622° N, 83.7812° W. It stands 10 metres (33 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Puerto Cabezas, about 143 km away in a straight line.
Local time
Time now at the airport: loading
Time zone America/Managua, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Cabezas AirportPuerto Cabezas, Nicaragua | PUZ | 142 km |
| La Laguna AirportGuanaja | GJA | 263 km |
| Juan Manuel Gálvez International AirportCoxen Hole | RTB | 316 km |
| Golosón International AirportLa Ceiba | LCE | 333 km |
| El Embrujo AirportProvidencia, Colombia | PVA | 336 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,726 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,419 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,701 km | 17 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,227 km | 10 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,983 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,040 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,980 km | 22 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,739 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,159 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.