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Limon Intl (MRLM/LIO) — Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Runways
14/32
Elevation
7 ft

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75% Data Complete 39 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: MRLM
  • Name: Limon Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 9.95796
  • Longitude: -83.022003
  • Elevation: 7 ft
  • Country: Costa Rica
  • Municipality: Puerto Limon
  • IATA Code: LIO
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
  • Distance from City: 3.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 5906 X 98
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • 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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CRC 2,500 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CRC 1,200 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CRC
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MRLM.

Fuel Information

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

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Port of entry. Caribbean coast. Immigration available.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Caribbean side. Limited services. Wet tropical climate.

Alternates

MPCH

  • ICAO: MPCH
  • Name: Cap. Manuel Nino
  • Distance (NM): 42.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry with customs/immigration 1100-2300 UTC. Near Costa Rica border (10 km). Landing permit may be required based on aircraft type.

MPBO

  • ICAO: MPBO
  • Name: Bocas Del Toro Intl
  • Distance (NM): 58.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Preferential clearance available via Aerosupport FBO.

MRPV

  • ICAO: MRPV
  • Name: Tobias Bolanos Intl
  • Distance (NM): 66.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. GA and domestic hub in San Jose metro area.

MROC

  • ICAO: MROC
  • Name: Juan Santamaria Intl
  • Distance (NM): 70.2
  • 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.

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

A2270/26
warning Upcoming
Fuel restriction
FUEL AVBL AVGAS HR SER 1400-2200, EXC OCT 28 1600-2200
2026-10-28 16:00 UTC 2027-01-17 22:00 UTC
A2224/26
warning
Fuel restriction
FUEL AVBL AVGAS HR SER 1400-2200
2026-10-22 14:33 UTC 2027-01-17 22:00 UTC
A2213/26
info
Fuel restriction
FUEL AVBL AV GAS HR SERVICE 1400-2200
2026-10-21 19:01 UTC 2027-01-17 22:00 UTC

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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at MRLM?
Limon Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MRLM require landing permits?
No, landing permits are not required for Limon Intl (Costa Rica). Permit details for Costa Rica
Where is MRLM located?
Limon Intl (MRLM) is located in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.
What is the IATA code for MRLM?
The IATA code for Limon Intl is LIO.
Is MRLM a port of entry?
Yes, Limon Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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