Costa Rica

Country airports overview

Airports Map

Major airports in Costa Rica

Barra del Colorado Airport

BCL Medium Airport
📍 Pococi
Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) is a medium airport serving Pococi, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Buenos Aires Airport

BAI Medium Airport
📍 Punta Arenas
Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) is a medium airport serving Punta Arenas, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Coto 47 Airport

OTR Medium Airport
📍 Corredores
Coto 47 Airport (OTR) is a medium airport serving Corredores, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 26…

Golfito Airport

GLF Medium Airport
📍 Golfito
Golfito Airport (GLF) is a medium airport serving Golfito, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 49 ft…

Guanacaste Airport

LIR Large Airport
📍 Liberia
Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is a large airport serving Liberia, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 270 ft…

Guapiles Airport

GPL Medium Airport
📍 Pococi
Guapiles Airport (GPL) is a medium airport serving Pococi, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 883 ft…

Juan Santamaría International Airport

SJO Large Airport
📍 San José (Alajuela)
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is a large airport serving San José (Alajuela), Costa Rica. It is located at an…

Limon International Airport

LIO Medium Airport
📍 Puerto Limon
Limon International Airport (LIO) is a medium airport serving Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Los Chiles Airport

LSL Medium Airport
📍 Los Chiles
Los Chiles Airport (LSL) is a medium airport serving Los Chiles, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Nosara Airport

NOB Medium Airport
📍 Nicoya
Nosara Airport (NOB) is a medium airport serving Nicoya, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 33 ft…

Palmar Sur Airport

PMZ Medium Airport
📍 Palmar Sur
Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) is a medium airport serving Palmar Sur, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Puerto Jimenez Airport

PJM Medium Airport
📍 Puerto Jimenez
Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) is a medium airport serving Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of…

Quepos Managua Airport

XQP Medium Airport
📍 Quepos
Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) is a medium airport serving Quepos, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 85…

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

SYQ Medium Airport
📍 San Jose
Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) is a medium airport serving San Jose, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation…

Upala Airport

UPL Medium Airport
📍 Upala
Upala Airport (UPL) is a medium airport serving Upala, Costa Rica. It is located at an elevation of 184 ft…

Costa Rica is a country with an aviation network of 15 airports.

The airport network in Costa Rica consists of 2 large airports, 13 medium airports. Major international airports include LIR, SJO.

Each airport in Costa Rica has a unique three-letter IATA code used on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight booking systems, along with a four-letter ICAO code used by air traffic controllers, pilots, and aviation authorities for flight planning, meteorological reports, and radio communications.

Use the airport listings below to find IATA codes, ICAO codes, runway details, GPS coordinates, current weather, and real-time local time for any airport in Costa Rica. Click on any airport for full technical details, an interactive location map, and a list of nearby airports.

Airport codes are standardized identifiers assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). IATA codes are three letters long and are the most commonly recognized by travelers — they appear on flight tickets, booking confirmations, luggage tags, and departure boards. ICAO codes are four letters long and are used primarily in aviation operations, air traffic control, and official regulatory documents.

The 15 airports spread across 14 cities in Costa Rica include 2 large airports capable of handling international long-haul flights, alongside regional and smaller facilities serving domestic routes and general aviation.