Carate Airport

MRCE · Puntarenas, Costa Rica

About Carate Airport

ICAO MRCE
FIR Central American FIR
Region Puntarenas
Country Costa Rica
Runways 11/29
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 8.44511, -83.465   082642N 0832754W
Coordinates (Center) 8.44188, -83.45847   082631N 0832730W
Variation 2.8° W (2024)
Timezone Costa_Rica (-6 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 23:50

Carate Airport

Carate Airport is a small airport in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The airport is located at latitude 8.44188 and longitude -83.45847. The airport has one runway: 11/29. The ICAO airport code of this field is MRCE. Nearby other airfields are Sirena Aerodrome, Puerto Jimenez Airport, Punta Banco Airport, Drake Bay Airport and Golfito Airport.

Carate Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Enrique Malek International Airport, which is 113 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Central American.

Carate Airport is in the timezone of America/Costa_Rica. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 17:44. This applies to Carate 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
11 103° 105° 8.441 -83.4547 847 m
29 283° 285° 8.4428 -83.4622

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
Sirena Aerodrome MRSN 15 km 284°
Puerto Jimenez Airport MRPJ 20 km 058°
Punta Banco Airport MRPO 37 km 104°
Drake Bay Airport MRDK 37 km 327°
Golfito Airport MRGF 38 km 052°
Rancho del Mar Airport CR-0005 39 km 091°
Salama Airport CR-0008 44 km 028°
Finca 63 (Coto 63) Airport MRFS 49 km 061°
Salama Airport MRSL 49 km 027°

Navigational aids

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