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Small airport

San Carlos Airport

IATA NCRICAO MNSC🇳🇮 San Carlos
Coordinates
11.1356°N, 84.7687°W
Elevation
91 ft (28 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NI-SJ
Time zone
Costa Rica(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:01
Sunrise
05:24
Sunset
18:07
Civil dusk
18:30

About 12h 43m 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 San Carlos Airport

San Carlos Airport is an airfield serving San Carlos, Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua. The domestic airline La Costeña has daily scheduled flights from Managua to San Carlos.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Map

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Runways (0)

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Nearby airports

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for San Carlos Airport?

The ICAO code for San Carlos Airport is MNSC, and its IATA code is NCR.

Where is San Carlos Airport located?

San Carlos Airport is small airport located in San Carlos, Nicaragua, at an elevation of 91 ft (28 m).

What time zone is San Carlos Airport in?

San Carlos Airport is in the America/Costa Rica time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at San Carlos Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at San Carlos Airport is approximately 2.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near San Carlos Airport?

The nearest airport to San Carlos Airport is Los Chiles Airport (LSL), about 7.1 nm to the sse, followed by Upala Airport and El Descanso de Poco Sol Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. San Carlos Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.