# Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría

Source: https://jetatlas.ai/es/airports/mroc
Publisher: JetAtlas
Retrieved: 2026-10-27T01:02:48.546Z (not the data verification date)
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Requested language: es
Field languages: {"name":"es","notes":"es","hours":"es","max_aircraft_note":"es"}
Terms: CC BY 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

- Airport hours, customs, slots and restrictions must be confirmed with the airport. Runway length alone does not establish operational suitability.

El principal aeropuerto de Costa Rica, en Alajuela, a 30 minutos del distrito de negocios de Escazú en San José, con handling de FBO y CIQ. Puerta de entrada a los resorts del Pacífico (Guanacaste está a un salto de 45 minutos hasta Liberia); las tormentas de la tarde en la temporada verde afectan a las operaciones.

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  "kind": "airport",
  "slug": "mroc",
  "icao": "MROC",
  "iata": "SJO",
  "name": "Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría",
  "city_slug": "san-jose-cr",
  "country": "Costa Rica",
  "country_code": "CR",
  "lat": 9.9939,
  "lon": -84.2088,
  "elevation_ft": 3021,
  "longest_runway_ft": 9882,
  "runway_surface": "asphalt",
  "customs": true,
  "h24": true,
  "hours": "H24",
  "slots_required": false,
  "ppr_required": false,
  "noise_curfew": false,
  "distance_to_centre_km": 18,
  "drive_minutes": 30,
  "role": "commercial",
  "fbos": [
    "Aeroservicios Santamaría",
    "Universal Aviation San José"
  ],
  "fuel": [
    "Jet A-1"
  ],
  "helipad": true,
  "max_aircraft_note": "Cualquier tamaño, incluidos BBJ/ACJ.",
  "notes": "El principal aeropuerto de Costa Rica, en Alajuela, a 30 minutos del distrito de negocios de Escazú en San José, con handling de FBO y CIQ. Puerta de entrada a los resorts del Pacífico (Guanacaste está a un salto de 45 minutos hasta Liberia); las tormentas de la tarde en la temporada verde afectan a las operaciones.",
  "website": "https://sjoairport.com"
}
```

## References
- https://sjoairport.com

Methodology: https://jetatlas.ai/en/methodology
Cite: JetAtlas, https://jetatlas.ai/es/airports/mroc