Limón International Airport — Limón, Costa Rica

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Looking for the Limón airport code? Limón International Airport's IATA code is LIO (ICAO: MRLM).

Distance & flight time from LIO

Limón International Airport

Limón International Airport serves the city of Limón on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, in the Limón province facing the Caribbean Sea. At an elevation of just 7 feet near the shore, it has a single asphalt runway near 5,906 feet, providing an air link for a coast quite different from Costa Rica's Pacific side. Limón is the country's main Caribbean port, with a distinct Afro-Caribbean culture, and it serves as a gateway to the beaches, rainforest, and national parks of the eastern seaboard. The airport handles regional and limited international traffic. The LIO code identifies this field, serving the Caribbean coast and the Limón area of eastern Costa Rica.

Runways at Limón International Airport (LIO)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
14/325906 ft (1800 m)98 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Limón International Airport (LIO)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
INFOFIS118.8 MHz
RDOCOCO RDO126.8 MHz

Airports near Limón International Airport (LIO)

Travelers use LIO to confirm Limón's airport when heading to Costa Rica's Caribbean coast and its rainforest parks. The code keeps this eastern field distinct from San José on tickets for beach and nature trips.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Limón International Airport?

The IATA code for Limón International Airport is LIO.

What is the ICAO code for Limón International Airport?

The ICAO code for Limón International Airport is MRLM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.