Yaviza Airport
Airport
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PYV
Location of the airport in Panama
Direction | Length | Surface | |
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m | ft | ||
17/35 | 600 | 1,969 | Grass |
Source: HERE Maps[1] GCM[2]
Yaviza Airport (IATA: PYV) is an airstrip serving Yaviza, a town in the Darién Province of Panama. Yaviza is the southern end of the Pan-American Highway and the beginning of the Darién Gap.
The runway is just southeast of the town, across the Chucunaque River. North approach and departure will cross the water. There is a small pond at the southern end of the runway.
The La Palma VOR (Ident: PML) is located 30.8 nautical miles (57 km) northwest of the airstrip.[3]
See also
Panama portal
Aviation portal
- Transport in Panama
- List of airports in Panama
References
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Yaviza
- OurAirports - Yaviza Airport
- Accident history for PYV at Aviation Safety Network
- Bing Maps - Earlier image, Yaviza Airstrip
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Airports in Panama
- Achutupo
- Aguadulce
- Ailigandi
- Arraiján
- Bocas del Toro
- Cartí
- Chame
- Changuinola
- Chitré
- Colón
- Contadora Island
- Corazón de Jesús
- David
- El Porvenir
- El Real
- Garachiné
- Jaqué
- La Palma
- Los Santos
- Mulatupo
- Panama City–Albrook
- Panama City–Tocumen
- Pedasí
- Playón Chico
- Puerto Obaldia
- Puerto Piña
- Río Hato
- Sambú
- San Miguel
- Isla San José
- Santiago
- Tubualá
- Ustupo
- Wannukandi
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