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Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (MRLB/LIR) — Liberia, Costa Rica

Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (MRLB/LIR) serves Liberia, Costa Rica. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 270 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: MRLB
  • Name: Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 10.5933
  • Longitude: -85.544403
  • Elevation: 270 ft
  • Country: Costa Rica
  • Municipality: Liberia
  • IATA Code: LIR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
  • Distance from City: 12.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 9022 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.800 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CRC 3,500 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CRC 1,800 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CRC
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MRLB.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MRLB.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International port of entry. Full FIS. Gateway to Guanacaste beaches.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Growing international traffic. Pacific northwest Costa Rica.

Alternates

MROC

  • ICAO: MROC
  • Name: Juan Santamaria Intl
  • Distance (NM): 86.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: APIS required to Costa Rican Direccion General de Migracion. Immigration and customs at terminal. General declaration required. Departure tax included in ticket for airlines; GA must pay separately.

MRPV

  • ICAO: MRPV
  • Name: Tobias Bolanos Intl
  • Distance (NM): 91.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. GA and domestic hub in San Jose metro area.

MNMG

  • ICAO: MNMG
  • Name: Augusto Cesar Sandino Intl
  • Distance (NM): 99.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: No standalone APIS system; Nicaragua requires GENDEC (General Declaration) for all international flights with passenger manifest.

Airport Services

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Costa Rica Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 2d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: No
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A (48 hours advance notification to CENAMER recommended to avoid navigation fee issues)
  • Landing Lead Time: N/A (parking permission required in advance at all airports)
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights welcome, advance notification required.

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Active NOTAMs

A1192/26 caution
Only runway closed
RWY 07/25 CLSD
2026-06-16 01:50:00 2026-09-16 16:30:00
A1352/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD GRASS CUTTING
2026-07-13 12:00:00 2026-08-02 23:59:00
A1263/26 caution
Runway restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM COSTA RICA AIRAC AIP AMDT 07/26 WEF 06 AUG 2026 RWY 07/25 PCR UPDATED DATA
2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-08-19 23:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at MRLB?
The tower frequency at Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl is 118.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at MRLB?
Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MRLB require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (Costa Rica).
Where is MRLB located?
Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (MRLB) is located in Liberia, Costa Rica.
What is the IATA code for MRLB?
The IATA code for Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl is LIR.
How long is the runway at MRLB?
The main runway at Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl (07/25) measures 9022 X 148.
Does MRLB have an ILS approach?
Yes, Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.
Is MRLB a port of entry?
Yes, Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.