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What happened to Tegucigalpa airport?

As of December 15, 2021, all international carriers operating at Toncontin have moved operations to the new recently inaugurated Comayagua International Airport located in the military air base of Palmerola, located 70 km (43 mi) from Tegucigalpa.



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The former Toncontin International Airport located in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, will now only receive domestic flights, and instead, all international connectivity will land in the new Palmerola International Airport.

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MHPR/Palmerola, also known as Comayagua International, has been built on what was the Soto Cano Air base. Inaugurated in October 2021, it is now the new civil and commercial international airport for Honduras. The new airport is approximately 80km from the old one which lies in the Capital, Tegucigalpa.

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As of December 15, 2021, all international carriers operating at Toncontin have moved operations to the new recently inaugurated Comayagua International Airport located in the military air base of Palmerola, located 70 km (43 mi) from Tegucigalpa.

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Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport Also known as La Mesa International, Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport is located 7 miles south of San Pedro Sula, and is the largest, busiest airport in Honduras. It handles over 150 international and domestic airlines.

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Santa Rosa de Copan The capital of the department of Copan, in Western Honduras is considered by many as the safest city in Honduras. This is the coffee capital of Honduras. It is a great gateway towards the Lenca Route that includes Gracias and La Esperanza.

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The crime rate of the country has given Honduras a bad reputation, meaning it is frequently overlooked by safety-conscious travelers. However, the true victims of this violence are local women and those involved with or who cross the gangs. Tourists tend not to be targeted.

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