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The status recorded for “Palmerola International Airport” is Active.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Palmerola International Airport”: government bodies (World Bank Group), EPCs/contractors (Palmerola International Airport SA de CV).

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Palmerola International Airport” to USD 209000000. The procurement structure is Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

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Palmerola International Airport

One of 30 projects Taiyo tracks in Comayagua.

Source: World Bank Group

Project

Active

The 30-year concession includes designing, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the airport. Concessionaire will be responsible for transforming the Soto Cano military airbase into a new civilian airport.

In April 2016 Honduras awarded the German-Honduran consortium Inversions Emco the concession contract. The SPV responsible for the project is Palmerola International Airport SA

Status: Prospective
Sector: Airport, Government, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
Location: Comayagua, Honduras
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Palmerola International Airport” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Comayagua, Honduras. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Original status	Active
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The 30-year concession includes designing, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the airport. Concessionaire will be responsible for transforming the Soto Cano military airbase into a new civilian airport. In April 2016 Honduras awarded the German-Honduran consortium Inversions Emco the concession contract. The SPV responsible for the project is Palmerola International Airport SA de CV as Concessionaire. Total project cost is 209 USDm which were provided by: Honduras Spain Fund - 53 USDm Contribution Government of Honduras - 69 USDm Concessionaire Contribution - 87 USDm Financial closure was achieved in August 2020. Palmerola Airport commenced construction works on 05-Dec-2016, scheduled for conclusion on Jan-2019. Currently, Palmerola International Airport construction project is scheduled to be completed in Q4 2021. https://www.bcie.org/en/news-and-media/news/article/mediante-programa-de-conversion-de-deuda-de-honduras-frente-espana-formalizan-us366-millones-para-aeropuerto-palmerola https://fondohondurasespana.bcie.org/actualidad-y-logros-del-programa/proyectos-del-programa/proyectos/proyecto?tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=30&cHash=9926bd08b4cc9299300f255f36b531f5 https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/newairports/palmerola-international-airport
Original sector	Transport
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Country	Honduras
State	Comayagua

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Source	World Bank Group
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Record type	Project
Sector	Airport, Government, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
Article published date	2024-05-21

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