Airport
Capt. J. Montenegro Airport (PDM)
Capt. J. Montenegro Airport (PDM) serves the town of Pedasí and the south-eastern Azuero Peninsula, a Pacific-coast region of Panama known for its beaches and surf spots. Compare transfer options to Pedasí centre, Playa Venao and nearby coastal areas across Los Santos Province.
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About Capt. J. Montenegro Airport
Capt. J. Montenegro Airport is a small domestic airport serving Pedasí, on the south-eastern tip of Panama's Azuero Peninsula. Opened in 2013, it gives the Los Santos Province and nearby Pacific-coast communities a compact air gateway to the rest of Panama.
Located about 2 km north of Pedasí town, the airport sits close to the Pacific coast and provides access to beaches and surf destinations such as Playa Venao and other coastal areas of the Azuero Peninsula. It mainly serves domestic flights connecting Pedasí with Panama City.
The airport has a single passenger terminal and one asphalt runway of about 1,000 metres. Its small size keeps arrivals and departures straightforward, with direct road access to Pedasí and onward routes across Los Santos Province.
Passengers reaching the airport can continue by taxi, private transfer or rental car to the town centre, nearby hotels and coastal resorts. As a small regional gateway, it is most convenient for visitors heading to the beaches, surfing areas and rural attractions of the Azuero Peninsula.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Capt. J. Montenegro Airport operates through a single passenger terminal serving domestic flights. The compact terminal handles arrivals and departures for the airport's regional services.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Capt. J. Montenegro Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Capt. J. Montenegro Airport to hotels in Pedasí, Playa Venao and other coastal and rural destinations across the Azuero Peninsula.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business trips, beach visits or journeys around Los Santos Province.
Car Rental
Rent a car for independent travel from Capt. J. Montenegro Airport to Pedasí and onward exploration of the Azuero Peninsula and Pacific coast.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between the airport, Pedasí hotels, beaches, events and other destinations in the region.
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