Empty-leg hub

MPTO — Tocumen International Airport

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Tocumen International Airport (MPTO) in Tocumen, Panama is an outbound empty-leg hub with 653 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $24,500.

653 live empty legs involving MPTO

Empty-leg demand

Tocumen International Airport (MPTO) in Tocumen, Panama is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 492 of 653 live legs (75%) leave MPTO, according to EmptyJet.

The busiest live corridors at MPTO are from MYNN (18), from SCEL (11), and to MRLM (6).

Priced empty legs at MPTO center on a median ask of $24,500, with an observed range of $13,360–$230,800 (653 priced listings).

Learjet 60 (Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at MPTO, accounting for about 78% of live inventory (509 of 653 legs).

Key takeaways

  • MPTO: 653 live empty legs (492 out / 161 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at MPTO: $24,500 (n=653).
  • Busiest corridor: from MYNN (18 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Learjet 60 (509 legs, ~78%).

Outbound empty legs leaving MPTO creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 653 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromMYNNLynden Pindling International Airport18$34,400
Inbound fromSCELComodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport11$80,900
Outbound toMRLMLimon International Airport6$20,850
Outbound toKBMICentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal4$58,950
Outbound toSAARRosario Islas Malvinas International Airport4$82,100
Outbound toKPIESt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport3$23,000

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Learjet 60Midsize Jet509
Gulfstream G200Midsize Jet7
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet6
Cessna Citation VIMidsize Jet5
Embraer Legacy 650Heavy Jet5

Airport facts

IATA
PTY
ICAO
MPTO
City
Tocumen
Country
Panama
Type
large airport
Elevation
135 ft
Timezone
America/Lima
Region
North America
Runways
2
Longest runway
10,006 ft
Traffic score
5.3 / 10
Official site
tocumenpanama.aero

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
03R/21L10,006 ft148 ftCONYes
03L/21R8,800 ft200 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is MPTO for empty legs?

Tocumen International Airport (MPTO) has 653 live empty-leg listings — 492 departing and 161 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at MPTO?

The median ask at MPTO is $24,500 across 653 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at MPTO?

The strongest live corridor at MPTO is from MYNN (Lynden Pindling International Airport), with 18 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at MPTO most often?

The Learjet 60, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at MPTO, with 509 live listings (~78% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Tocumen International Airport?

The primary code for Tocumen International Airport is MPTO.

Where is MPTO airport located?

Tocumen International Airport (MPTO) is in Tocumen, Panama.

What is the ICAO code for PTY?

The ICAO code for Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is MPTO.

What is the longest runway at MPTO?

The longest runway at Tocumen International Airport (MPTO) is 10,006 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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