MRPV Tobías Bolaños International Airport VFR

  • Name
    Tobías Bolaños International Airport
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    MRPV / SYQ / MRPV
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    4:14 pm (CST)
  • Municipality
    San Jose
  • Coordinates
    9° 57′ 25″ N 84° 8′ 23″ E
  • Elevation
    3’287 ft (1’002 m MSL)

About Tobías Bolaños International Airport

Tobías Bolaños International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Tobías Bolaños) (IATA: SYQ, ICAO: MRPV) is one of four international airports in Costa Rica, and the secondary airport serving the city of San José, after Juan Santamaría International Airport. It is located in downtown San José, in Pavas District, San José Canton. The airport is named for Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953).

The airport has one runway (1566mx23m). It lies at an elevation of 1002 meters AMSL. The airport has no instrument approach procedures and can only accept VFR flights.

This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country, as well as most private flight operations, charter flights, tourism, and aviation schools. Several companies offer charter services from this airport: Aerobell, CarmonAir, Prestige Wings,Taxiaereo among others.

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