International hub · Liberia, Costa Rica

Liberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl

MRLBLIR
Elevation
270 ft
Coordinates
10°36′N 85°33′W
Local time
America/Costa Rica

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Field information

MRLB runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Liberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (MRLB/LIR) has one runway, 07/25, 9,022 ft (2,750 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: 1200-0600Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at MRLB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Costa Rica

  • Country

    Costa Rica

    CR

  • Municipality

    Liberia

  • Elevation

    270 ft

  • Position

    10.5933, -85.5444

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    1200-0600Z

Runways · MRLB

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/259,022 ft (2,750 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at MRLB.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Liberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (MRLB / LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MRLB is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at MRLB

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at MRLB

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at MRLB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at MRLB

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MRLB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to MRLB

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MRLB: 10° 35′ 36″ N 85° 32′ 40″ W; elevation 270 ft.

  5. 05

    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 MRLB.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at MRLB

    Support for freighter operations into MRLB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where MRLB sits in the network

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Operating into MRLB?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Liberia/Guanacaste/Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl — one desk for the whole trip.

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