Drake Bay Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 12h 35m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Drake Bay Airport
Bahía Drake Airport is an airport serving Bahía Drake, a Pacific coastal district with a long tradition as a tourist destination in Osa Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. The airport is also known as Drake Bay Airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
MRDKLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,461 ft / 750 m | — | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA SECTOR W | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | 19000 ft MSL |
| CTA SECTOR E | Class C | CTA | 11500 ft MSL | 19000 ft MSL |
| CTA SECTOR W | Class G | CTA | 3000 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| CTA SECTOR E | Class G | CTA | 3000 ft MSL | 11500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Costa Rica airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Drake Bay Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Drake Bay Airport?
The ICAO code for Drake Bay Airport is MRDK, and its IATA code is DRK.
Where is Drake Bay Airport located?
Drake Bay Airport is small airport located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Drake Bay Airport have?
Drake Bay Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,461 ft / 750 m.
Which airlines fly to Drake Bay Airport?
Airlines historically serving Drake Bay Airport include CAL Cargo Air Lines, Euro Exec Express, LACSA (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Drake Bay Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Drake Bay Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Drake Bay Airport in?
Drake Bay Airport is in the America/Costa Rica time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Drake Bay Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Drake Bay Airport is approximately 3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Drake Bay Airport?
The nearest airport to Drake Bay Airport is Finca 10 / Nuevo Palmar Sur Airport (MRFI), about 14.3 nm to the ne, followed by Sirena Airport and Finca Delicias Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Drake Bay Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.