MRLM/LIO Limón Intl Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at MRLM

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Limón International Airport (MRLM / LIO) in Limón, Costa Rica, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

MRLM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at MRLM

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

Jet A1 Fuel at MRLM

Fuel on record at Limón International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to MRLM

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for MRLM: 9° 57′ 29″ N 83° 1′ 19″ W; elevation 7 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Limón

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Limón.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MRLM.

Cargo Operations at MRLM

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

Frequently Asked Questions – MRLM

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Limón International Airport?

The ICAO code is MRLM and the IATA code is LIO.

Is Jet A1 available at MRLM?

Yes. Fuel on record at Limón International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What time zone does MRLM operate in?

Limón International Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for MRLM?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for MRLM.

Limón International Airport