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Small airport

Barra del Tortuguero

IATA TTQICAO MRBT🇨🇷 Tortuguero
Coordinates
10.5690°N, 83.5149°W
Elevation
19 ft (6 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CR-L
Time zone
Costa Rica(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:57
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
18:01
Civil dusk
18:24

About 12h 41m 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 Barra del Tortuguero

Barra de Tortuguero Airport, is an airport serving Tortuguero village and Tortuguero National Park in Pococí Canton, Limón Province, Costa Rica. The runway lies on a narrow strip between the Tortuguero River and the Caribbean shoreline, 3 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Tortuguero village.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

MRBT

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 Barra del Tortuguero.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Barra del Tortuguero?

The ICAO code for Barra del Tortuguero is MRBT, and its IATA code is TTQ.

Where is Barra del Tortuguero located?

Barra del Tortuguero is small airport located in Tortuguero, Costa Rica, at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m).

Which airlines fly to Barra del Tortuguero?

Airlines historically serving Barra del Tortuguero include CAL Cargo Air Lines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Barra del Tortuguero?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Barra del Tortuguero. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Barra del Tortuguero in?

Barra del Tortuguero is in the America/Costa Rica time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Barra del Tortuguero?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Barra del Tortuguero is approximately 3.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Barra del Tortuguero?

The nearest airport to Barra del Tortuguero is Aerotortuguero Airport (MRAO), about 10.5 nm to the ssw, followed by Hacienda La Suerte Airport and Barra del Colorado Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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