Airport profile · Costa Rica

Juan Santamaría International Airport

San José (Alajuela) · Alajuela Province · Costa Rica

MROCIATA SJO

Airport overview

Juan Santamaría International Airport serves San José (Alajuela), Costa Rica. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,012 metres (9,882 feet). The directory lists 2 FBOs and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
MROC
IATA code
SJO
Local / reference code
MROC
Location
San José (Alajuela) · Alajuela Province · Costa Rica
Coordinates
9.993860, -84.208801
Elevation above sea level
921 m / 3,021 ft
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,012 m / 9,882 ft
Business-aviation facilities
2 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Juan Santamaría International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
07/253,012 m9,882 ft46 m151 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 07/25 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0769.1°895 m / 2,936 ftNot reported9.98900, -84.22190
25249.1°928 m / 3,045 ft600 m / 1,969 ft9.99885, -84.19590

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 2

History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
ACCCOCO CON119.6 MHz
APPCOCO APP120.5 MHz
CLDCLNC121.3 MHz
GNDGND121.9 MHz
RDOCOCO RDO126.8 MHz
TWRCOCO TWR118.6 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.