Airport map and runways

Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)

Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua · ICAO MNPC · IATA PUZ

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Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.

Location: Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
ICAO code: MNPC
IATA code: PUZ
Elevation: 52 ft
Longest runway: 8,130 ft (09/27)
Runways: 1
Size class: Medium
Position: 14.0472, -83.3867

About MNPC

Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) is a medium airport in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, with the ICAO code MNPC. It has one runway, 09/27, 8,130 ft long and 167 ft wide, with a hard surface. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 8 taxiway segments, 1 aprons and 1 terminal outlines. The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for MNPC.

Runways

Runways, longest first
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
09 / 27	8,130 ft	167 ft	Hard	Not lit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for this airport.

Nearby airports with maps

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El Aguacate Airport (CAA) 273 km (170 mi)
Punta Huete (Panchito) Airport (MNFC) 357 km (222 mi)
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) 368 km (229 mi)
Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI) 409 km (254 mi)
Toncontín Airport (TGU) 413 km (257 mi)

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.