About Catsa Airport

ICAO	MECT
FIR	Central American FIR
Region	Guanacaste
Country	Costa Rica
Runways	6/24
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	10.51694, -85.56556 103101N 0853356W
Coordinates (Center)	10.51858, -85.55614 103107N 0853322W
Variation	1.9° W (2024)
Timezone	Costa_Rica (-6 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 17:26

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Catsa Airport

Catsa Airport is a small airport in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The airport is located at latitude 10.51858 and longitude -85.55614. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is MECT. Nearby other airfields are Las Trancas Airport, El Cerrito Airport, Guanacaste Airport, La Zopilota Airport and La Guinea Airport.

Catsa Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Guanacaste Airport, which is 8.4 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Central American.

Catsa Airport is in the timezone of America/Costa_Rica. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:22 and sets at 17:54. This applies to Catsa Airport, 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	061°	062°	10.5215	-85.5507	1,368 m
24	241°	242°	10.5156	-85.5616	1,368 m

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

	ID	Distance	Direction
Las Trancas Airport	MRLT	7.2 km	318°
El Cerrito Airport	MRCO	7.4 km	184°
Guanacaste Airport	MRLB	8.4 km	008°
La Zopilota Airport	MRLZ	11 km	110°
La Guinea Airport	MRLN	14 km	139°
La Flor Airport	MRLF	15 km	009°
Pelon Nuevo Airport	MRPN	16 km	103°
Coyolar Airport	MRCL	17 km	016°
La Cueva Airport	MRLV	18 km	009°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Liberia	LIB	VOR-DME	8.4 km	007°