AviatDataBarra de Tortuguero Airport TTQ / MRBT
Tortuguero, Limón · Costa Rica · Dirección General de Aviación Civil (DGAC) de Costa Rica
12kpax · 2014
Limited hours
ICAO / IATAMRBT / TTQ
OperatorDirección General de Aviación Civil (DGAC) de Costa Rica
Coordinates10.5689°N, 83.5147°W
Elevation7 ft · 2 m
Time zoneCST (UTC-6, no DST)
Passengers / yr11,577 (2014)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel—
Bonded—
AIP referenceMRBT — AIP Costa Rica / DGAC Costa Rica
Operating hoursUncontrolled public aerodrome, no ATC tower and unattended outside scheduled flights; daylight VFR operations only, roughly sunrise-sunset. No published curfew data or PPR requirement found.
TerminalsNo conventional terminal building; a small open-sided shelter/check-in area serves the single concrete strip, which runs on a narrow sandbar between the Tortuguero River and the Caribbean Sea.
Runways (1)
- 15/33 · 900 m / 2,953 ft · 18 m wide · Concrete
Airport contact
Domestic-only strip serving Tortuguero village and Tortuguero National Park, a remote Caribbean turtle-nesting ecotourism area reachable otherwise only by boat; connected to San José by Sansa's Cessna Grand Caravan air-taxi service. Infrastructure is minimal, with no confirmed fuel, customs, or immigration facilities despite the concrete (not grass) surface.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
No service providers listed for this airport yet — airport details only.
Ground handling
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Aircraft fuel
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De-icing
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Part-145 line maintenance
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Part-145 base maintenance
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Component shops & overhaul
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Flight catering
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Aircraft cleaning
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Ground support equipment
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Cargo handling
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Aviation security
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Passenger & crew transport
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Flight support
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Hotel & travel
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