Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport LIR / MRLB

IS-BAH Stage 2 accredited FBO/ground handler at LIR; uses three ground agents per operation (more than any other handler in Costa Rica) and was the first Central American handler with a CAA-approved SMS; provides baggage handling, ramp access, security arrangements and tow bar/head service for private jets. · ••• and 1701-2359 on request)

FBO at LIR operating in partnership with local Costa Rican handler Aerologística; interim services (onsite customs, 24-hour surveillance, secured aircraft parking, towing, line service) began immediately per a January 2026 announcement, covering business, cargo, military and transport aircraft. A dedicated General and Business Aviation terminal (VIP lounge, direct ramp access, dedicated customs/immigration, EV charging) is under construction and expected to open in 2026.

San José-based handler with roughly two decades of experience, described in its own materials as Costa Rica's leading ground handler; provides full ground support for passenger, executive and charter flights at LIR and is Signature Aviation's local operating partner there.

Swissport, via local joint venture Interairport Services Swissport S.A. (based at the Solarium building on Blvd. Aeropuerto), has held the ground handling contract at LIR since November 2009, covering executive aviation and airline ramp/passenger services; the joint venture handled over 10,000 flights combined with its San José station in 2012.

Costa Rican ground handler established 2017, focused on general aviation at LIR; also serves Juan Santamaría (San José). Uses 100% electric towbarless tractors as part of stated ESG practices. Operates fuel-related services under the Aerofuel Corporation brand.

Provides FBO/handler, pilot and aircraft services at LIR; local manager listed as Adrian Sandoval. · 1200Z-0600Z

Caribbean/Latin America ground handler (GCG Group) operating at LIR (Blvd. Llano Grande, Guanacaste) with ramp handling, aircraft push-back, baggage reconciliation/loading, and lavatory and potable water servicing; station holds ISAGO certification and an established Safety Management System.

Coordinates UVair contract fuel pricing for clients using its FBO desk at LIR; this is a fuel-purchase program, not an independent on-site fuel source separate from the airport's RECOPE supply.

The original 2009 contract scope listed fuelling among Swissport/IAS services at LIR; unconfirmed whether this remains an active independent fuel line versus coordination with RECOPE, which operates the airport's Jet A-1/AvGas storage terminal.

State petroleum company RECOPE operates the Jet A-1 and AvGas storage/supply terminal at LIR; RECOPE's own materials cite roughly 25 years of continuous fuel supply to the airport (as of 2021), with the dedicated two-tank facility (795 m3 / 5,000-barrel Jet A-1 tanks T901 and T902, plus tanker trucks for wing fueling) built in 2013-2014. Note: an older RECOPE announcement referenced a planned third tank, but its current construction status could not be independently confirmed and may be outdated.

Aviation fuel provider and trip-support company under the Aerofuel Corporation brand, serving corporate, commercial, FBO and government clients at LIR.

FBO offering Jet A and 100LL fuel at LIR from its second-floor office in the main terminal building; radio frequency 128.65. · 1200Z-0600Z

The original 2009 contract scope referenced aircraft maintenance at LIR alongside ground handling and fuelling; current maintenance capability/scope is not independently confirmed.

Air Culinaire Worldwide is confirmed as Universal's preferred catering partner at LIR, orderable directly through Universal's online ordering system.

Catering is listed among Signature's onsite FBO services at LIR.

Offers lavatory service and cabin cleaning.

Provides ground power unit (GPU) service and aircraft towing, including electric towbarless tractors.

Cargo handling has been included in Swissport/IAS's LIR contract scope since 2009.

Handles airline cargo including perishable and dangerous goods at LIR; FedEx is named among the station's clients.

Ground transportation, passenger waiting area/private lounge, and crew hotel accommodation arrangements for aircraft transiting LIR.

Customs/immigration clearance (typical 20-30 min turn for passengers and crew), computerized flight planning and filing, and worldwide weather briefings; radio frequency 131.00 MHz.

Arranges aircraft parking and overflight/permit applications for Colombian, Panamanian, Cuban, Central American and Nicaraguan airspace, plus liaison with relevant government ministries and agencies.