
General aviation · Liberia, Costa Rica
Liberia/El Cerrito
- Elevation
- 59 ft
- Coordinates
- 10°27′N 85°33′W
- Local time
- America/Costa Rica
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Field information
MRCO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Costa Rica
Country
Costa Rica
CR
Municipality
Filadelfia
Elevation
59 ft
Position
10.4536, -85.5582
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MRCO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Liberia/El Cerrito (MRCO) in Liberia, Costa Rica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MRCO is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at MRCO
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Costa Rica
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Costa Rica. Applicable permit lead times for Costa Rica are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Costa Rica are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at MRCO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MRCO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MRCO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MRCO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MRCO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MRCO: 10° 27′ 13″ N 85° 33′ 30″ W; elevation 59 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Liberia
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Liberia. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MRCO.
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Cargo Operations at MRCO
Support for freighter operations into MRCO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MRCO sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- MRCTLiberia/CatsaLiberia, Costa Rica4 NM002°→
- MRLNNicoya/La GuineaNicoya, Costa Rica5 NM111°→
- MRLBLiberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros IntlLiberia, Costa Rica8 NM006°→
- MROCSan Jose/Juan Santamaria IntlSan Jose, Costa Rica84 NM109°→
- MRPVPavas/Tobias Bolanos Palma IntlPavas, Costa Rica89 NM109°→
- MNMGManagua/Augusto Cesar Sandino InternationalManagua, Nicaragua108 NM341°→
Operating into MRCO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Liberia/El Cerrito — one desk for the whole trip.