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Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport

Limón, Costa Rica

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Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport

Limón, Costa Rica
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Small regional airstrip serving Costa Rica's Caribbean lowlands.

Location
Limón, Costa Rica
Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport is a small general aviation airstrip located near the town of Bataan in the Limón province of Costa Rica. It serves the agricultural and rural communities of the Caribbean coastal lowlands, functioning primarily as a local access point rather than a commercial hub. The airport operates under the ICAO identifier MRBN and has no assigned IATA code, reflecting its limited role in Costa Rica's national aviation network. It is one of several small airstrips in the Limón region that facilitate access to areas where road infrastructure can be challenging.
Notable facts
  • ›Designated ICAO code is MRBN with no assigned IATA code.
  • ›Located in the Limón province on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.
  • ›Primarily serves general aviation and local access needs.
  • ›Situated in an agricultural lowland region near the town of Bataan.
  • ›One of multiple small airstrips providing connectivity in the Limón region.
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A quiet Caribbean gateway tucked into Costa Rica's tropical coast

Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport, designated MRBN, is a small general aviation airstrip serving the Limón province on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. It functions primarily as a regional feeder facility supporting light aircraft operations, cargo, and occasional charter flights to and from the broader Caribbean lowlands. The airport reflects the unhurried character of the surrounding banana plantation country and coastal communities.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A modest single-room facility handling arrivals and departures for light aircraft and charter operations.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available outside the terminal
  • Private vehicle pickup and drop-off
  • Local bus routes connecting to Limón city center
Nearby Hotels
  • Hotel Dos Mundos (Limón)
  • Hotel Park (Limón city)
  • Banana Azul (Puerto Viejo area)
Dining

The airport itself has no formal dining facilities given its small scale. Travellers will find local sodas and Caribbean-style eateries along the roads toward Limón city, offering rice and beans, fresh seafood, and traditional Costa Rican fare. The nearby town of Limón has markets and small restaurants within a short taxi ride.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm flight schedules directly with your charter or regional carrier as published timetables are limited.
  • Carry local currency (colones) as card payment options near the airport are scarce.
  • The Caribbean coast has high humidity and frequent rain; pack accordingly and protect electronics.
  • Arrange ground transport in advance as taxi availability at this small airstrip can be unpredictable.

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