
General aviation · Nicoya, Costa Rica
Nicoya/San Lazaro
- Elevation
- 32 ft
- Coordinates
- 8°47′N 83°16′W
- Local time
- America/Costa Rica
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Field information
MRSL 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
Salama
Elevation
32 ft
Position
8.7894, -83.2714
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at MRSL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nicoya/San Lazaro (MRSL) in Nicoya, Costa Rica, through one 24/7 OCC desk. MRSL 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 MRSL
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 MRSL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at MRSL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at MRSL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at MRSL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to MRSL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for MRSL: 8° 47′ 22″ N 83° 16′ 17″ W; elevation 32 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Nicoya
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nicoya. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at MRSL.
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Cargo Operations at MRSL
Support for freighter operations into MRSL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where MRSL sits in the network
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Operating into MRSL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nicoya/San Lazaro — one desk for the whole trip.