The nearest airport is EOH - Medellin Olaya Herrera, located 93.1 km south east of Platanal.
Other airports nearby include MDE - Rio Negro Jose Maria Cordova (107.0 km south east), OTU - Otu (132.8 km east), UIB - Quibdo El Carano (165.1 km south west), BSC - Bahia Solano Jose Celestino Mutis (185.5 km south west),