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Plane spotting at PLL
Ponta Pelada Airport / Manaus Air Base, Manaus
Ponta Pelada Airport (PLL) in Manaus offers unique spotting opportunities with military and regional traffic. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Miranda's Viewpoint
- ·Base Entrance
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
C-130EMB-145Hercules
By the numbers
Ponta Pelada Airport serves as a military base and regional airport with limited commercial traffic.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best light.
- ·Use binoculars for distant aircraft.
- ·Check local regulations for photography.
Best time to spot
Morning is best for spotting due to favorable light conditions and increased military traffic.
Spotting at PLL? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.
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