Hacienda La Pacífica Airport
Cañas, Costa Rica

Hacienda La Pacífica Airport
Private airstrip serving Hacienda La Pacífica in Guanacaste.
- ›Located on the grounds of Hacienda La Pacífica, a well-known eco-lodge and working cattle ranch.
- ›Serves general aviation and private charter flights only; no scheduled commercial service.
- ›Assigned ICAO code MRHP but has no IATA code.
- ›Situated in Guanacaste province, one of Costa Rica's driest and most biodiverse regions.
- ›Provides air access to the Tempisque River basin and surrounding national parks.
Hacienda La Pacífica Airport is a small private airstrip located near Cañas in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, serving the historic La Pacífica cattle ranch and ecotourism estate. The strip primarily handles light general aviation and charter traffic, offering convenient access to the dry tropical forests and wetlands of the Tempisque River basin. It plays a modest but practical role for visitors seeking to bypass longer road journeys from San José.
- General Aviation Strip — A single unpaved airstrip with minimal facilities, used exclusively by light aircraft and private charters.
- Private vehicle transfer arranged through Hacienda La Pacífica lodge
- Taxi service from nearby Cañas town
- Car rental available in Cañas (approximately 3 km away)
- Hotel Hacienda La Pacífica
- Hotel El Corral Cañas
- Cabinas Corobicí
The airport itself has no food or beverage facilities on site. Guests staying at Hacienda La Pacífica can enjoy meals at the estate's own restaurant, which features Costa Rican cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. The town of Cañas, just a few kilometres away, offers simple sodas and local restaurants serving traditional casados and fresh fruit.
- Confirm your charter or light aircraft booking well in advance, as this strip sees very limited scheduled traffic.
- The airstrip surface is unpaved — check weather and ground conditions with your pilot before arrival, especially during the rainy season (May–November).
- Arrange ground transport ahead of time through your lodge, as taxis in this rural area may not be immediately available.
- Carry cash in Costa Rican colones, as ATM access in the immediate area around the strip is limited.
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