Soto Cano Air Base

Soto Cano Air Base is a military base 5 mi to the south of in Honduras. It houses 1,200–1,500 U.S. troops and is also used by the Honduran Air Force academy.
  • Airport
  • …lies at an elevation of 628 metres (2,060 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code XPL
  • …has the ICAO airport code MHPR
  • Description: Honduran military base
  • Also known as
    “Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base”
    “MHSC”
    “Palmerola Air Base”
    “Palmerola Airport”
    “XPL”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palmerola International Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa de San Antonio and Lejamaní.
is a municipality in the department of Comayagua. is situated 6 km south of Soto Cano Air Base.
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is one of the 21 municipalities in the department of Comayagua. is situated 9 km west of Soto Cano Air Base.
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is a municipality in the department of Comayagua in Honduras. is situated 10 km west of Soto Cano Air Base.
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Latitude
14.38237° or 14° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
-87.62116° or 87° 37′ 16″ west
UN/LOCODE
HN ENQ
Open location code
766J99JH+WG
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Soto Cano Air Base” goes by many names.
Soto Cano Air BaseCebuano
爾索托爾莫卡諾空軍基地Chinese
MHSCIndonesian
Pangkalan Udara Soto CanoIndonesian
XPLIndonesian
ソト・カーノ空軍基地Japanese
پایگاه هوایی سوتو کانوPersian
Port lotniczy Soto CanoPolish
Soto Cano Air BaseSwedish
Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ суту конуTajik
Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Сото КаноTajik

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