
General aviation · Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Sarapiqui/Las Islas
- Elevation
- 98 ft
- Coordinates
- 10°33′N 83°58′W
- Local time
- America/Costa Rica
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Field information
MRIS 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
San Carlos
Elevation
98 ft
Position
10.5583, -83.9741
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MRIS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sarapiqui/Las Islas (MRIS) in Sarapiqui, Costa Rica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MRIS 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 MRIS
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 MRIS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MRIS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MRIS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MRIS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MRIS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MRIS: 10° 33′ 30″ N 83° 58′ 27″ W; elevation 98 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Sarapiqui
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sarapiqui. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MRIS.
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Cargo Operations at MRIS
Support for freighter operations into MRIS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MRIS sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- MRSQSarapiqui (Cobal)Sarapiqui, Costa Rica7 NM143°→
- MRHGSarapiqui/Hacienda Rancho GrandeSarapiqui, Costa Rica9 NM225°→
- MRHOSarapiqui/Hacienda Rio CuartoSarapiqui, Costa Rica10 NM273°→
- MROCSan Jose/Juan Santamaria IntlSan Jose, Costa Rica37 NM202°→
- MRPVPavas/Tobias Bolanos Palma IntlPavas, Costa Rica37 NM195°→
- MRLBLiberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros IntlLiberia, Costa Rica93 NM271°→
Operating into MRIS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Sarapiqui/Las Islas — one desk for the whole trip.