Barra del Tortuguero
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 21m 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
MRBTNOTAMs
MRBTReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
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 Barra del Tortuguero.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Barra del Tortuguero?
The ICAO code for Barra del Tortuguero is MRBT.
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).
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.