Potrero Grande Airfield

CR-0001 · Puntarenas, Costa Rica

About Potrero Grande Airfield

ID CR-0001
FIR Central American FIR
Region Puntarenas
Country Costa Rica
Runways 6/24
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 9.01276, -83.18051   090046N 0831050W
Variation 3.1° W (2024)
Timezone Costa_Rica (-6 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 10:29

Potrero Grande Airfield

Potrero Grande Airfield is a small airport in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The airport is located at latitude 9.01276 and longitude -83.18051. The airport has one runway: 6/24. This airport has no ICAO code, we use CR-0001 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Salama Airport, Buenos Aires Airport, Salama Airport, Dieciocho Airport and San Vito De Java Airport.

Potrero Grande Airfield does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Limon International Airport, which is 107 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Central American.

Potrero Grande Airfield is in the timezone of America/Costa_Rica. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 17:43. This applies to Potrero Grande Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
6 057° 060° 9.0146 -83.1776 737 m
24 237° 240° 9.011 -83.1833

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Salama Airport MRSL 21 km 200°
Buenos Aires Airport MRBA 23 km 315°
Salama Airport CR-0008 27 km 201°
Dieciocho Airport MRDO 30 km 245°
San Vito De Java Airport MRSV 32 km 130°
Palmar Sur Airport MRPM 32 km 257°
Finca 10 / Nuevo Palmar Sur Airport MRFI 37 km 253°
Golfito Airport MRGF 40 km 180°
Finca Delicias Airport MRFD 41 km 261°

Navigational aids

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