Chacarita Airport

MRCH · Puntarenas, Costa Rica

About Chacarita Airport

ICAO MRCH
IATA JAP
FIR Central American FIR
Region Puntarenas
Country Costa Rica
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 9.98141, -84.7727   095853N 0844622W
Coordinates (Center) 9.98163, -84.77256   095854N 0844621W
Variation 2.2° W (2024)
Timezone Costa_Rica (-6 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 18:48

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
9 096° 098° 1,500 m 15 m Asphalt 9.9809 -84.7658
27 276° 278° 9.9824 -84.7793

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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.

Chacarita Airport

Chacarita Airport is a small airport in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The airport is located at latitude 9.98163 and longitude -84.77256. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is MRCH. The airport's IATA code is JAP. Nearby other airfields are Aranjuez Airport, San Agustin Airport, Playa Pájaros Airport, Dos Marías Airport and Tambor Airport.

Chacarita Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Juan Santamaría International Airport, which is 62 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Central American.

Chacarita Airport is in the timezone of America/Costa_Rica. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 17:51. This applies to Chacarita 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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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Aranjuez Airport MRAJ 9.2 km 334°
San Agustin Airport MRST 15 km 309°
Playa Pájaros Airport MRPP 16 km 148°
Dos Marías Airport MRDM 25 km 255°
Los Sueños Heliport MRRM 36 km 161°
Tambor Airport MRTR 38 km 224°
El Ron Ron Airport MRER 50 km 044°
Palo Arco Airport MRPA 53 km 254°
La Yolanda Airport MRLY 53 km 154°

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