AirportsQuepos Managua Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Quepos, in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is XQP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- XQP
- ICAO code
- MRQP
- City
- Quepos
- State or region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.4432° N, 84.1298° W
- Elevation
- 26 m (85 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,100 m (3,609 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, XQP means Quepos Managua Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MRQP. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 9.4432° N, 84.1298° W. It stands 26 metres (85 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is San José, about 55 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Costa Rica, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Quepos Managua Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,100 metres (3,609 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 9 airports of Costa Rica on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,100 m 3,609 ft | 11 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tobías Bolaños International AirportSan Jose | SYQ | 57 km |
| Juan Santamaría International AirportSan José (Alajuela) | SJO | 62 km |
| La Fortuna Arenal AirportLa Fortuna | FON | 124 km |
| Limón International AirportLimón | LIO | 134 km |
| Golfito AirportGolfito | GLF | 136 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,333 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,963 km | 19 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,175 km | 17 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,750 km | 11 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,616 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,430 km | 5 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,515 km | 22 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,217 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,774 km | 17 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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