Raul Arias Espinoza Airport is a small airport serving Contadora Island, Panama. Its IATA code is OTD and its ICAO code is MPRA. The airport lies at an elevation of 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 18/36, 2,297 ft (700 m) long. Local time follows the America/Panama time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OTD
- ICAO code
- MPRA
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Coordinates
- 8.6288, -79.0347
- Time zone
- America/Panama
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,297 ft · 700 m | 49 ft · 15 m | HARD | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Raul Arias Espinoza Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PTY Tocumen International Airport | Tocumen, Panama | 62 km · 39 mi |
| PAC Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | Albrook, Panama | 69 km · 43 mi |
| BLB Panamá Pacífico International Airport | Panamá City, Panama | 70 km · 43 mi |
| ONX Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport | Colón, Panama | 122 km · 76 mi |
| RIH Scarlett Martinez International Airport | Río Hato, Panama | 123 km · 76 mi |
| BFQ Bahia Piña Airport | Puerto Piña, Panama | 149 km · 93 mi |
| PDM Capt. J. Montenegro Airport | Pedasí, Panama | 165 km · 103 mi |
| CTD Alonso Valderrama Airport | Chitré, Panama | 167 km · 104 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from OTD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 2,469 | 1,534 | 1,333 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,835 | 1,762 | 1,531 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,597 | 2,235 | 1,942 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,907 | 3,049 | 2,649 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,024 | 3,122 | 2,713 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,468 | 5,262 | 4,572 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,672 | 5,388 | 4,682 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,102 | 5,656 | 4,915 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,824 | 6,726 | 5,844 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,149 | 7,549 | 6,560 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,638 | 8,474 | 7,364 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,808 | 8,580 | 7,456 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,176 | 8,809 | 7,655 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,366 | 8,926 | 7,757 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,151 | 9,414 | 8,181 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,856 | 11,716 | 10,181 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | 132.200 | |
| Unicom | 122.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Raul Arias Espinoza Airport?
The IATA code of Raul Arias Espinoza Airport is OTD and its ICAO code is MPRA.
Where is Raul Arias Espinoza Airport located?
Raul Arias Espinoza Airport is in Contadora Island, Panamá Province, Panama, at 8.6288, -79.0347.
What time zone is Raul Arias Espinoza Airport in?
Raul Arias Espinoza Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Panama. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Raul Arias Espinoza Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18/36, 2,297 ft (700 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Raul Arias Espinoza Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tocumen International Airport (PTY), about 62 km (39 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.