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Small airport

Tambor Airport

IATA TMUICAO MRTR🇨🇷 Nicoya
Coordinates
9.7393°N, 85.0162°W
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CR-P
Time zone
Costa Rica(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
2.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:05
Sunrise
05:27
Sunset
18:06
Civil dusk
18:28

About 12h 38m 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 Tambor Airport

Tambor Airport

Tambor Airport is an airport serving Tambor, Costa Rica. The airport also serves tourist destinations like Mal Pais, Santa Teresa, Montezuma, and the Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

MRTR

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 302,723 ft / 830 mAspUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA SECTOR WClass CCTA8500 ft MSL19000 ft MSL
CTA SECTOR EClass CCTA11500 ft MSL19000 ft MSL
CTA SECTOR WClass GCTA3000 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
CTA SECTOR EClass GCTA3000 ft MSL11500 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 Tambor Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tambor Airport?

The ICAO code for Tambor Airport is MRTR, and its IATA code is TMU.

Where is Tambor Airport located?

Tambor Airport is small airport located in Nicoya, Costa Rica, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).

How many runways does Tambor Airport have?

Tambor Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,723 ft / 830 m.

Which airlines fly to Tambor Airport?

Airlines historically serving Tambor 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 Tambor Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Tambor Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Tambor Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tambor Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tambor Airport is approximately 2.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tambor Airport?

The nearest airport to Tambor Airport is Cóbano Airport (ACO), about 5.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Santa Teresa Airport and Dos Marías Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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