Quebrada Naranjo Airport
Quepos, Costa Rica

Quebrada Naranjo Airport
Small regional airstrip serving the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area.
- ›ICAO code is MRQN; it has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Located in the Puntarenas province near Quepos, Costa Rica.
- ›Primarily serves general aviation and light charter aircraft.
- ›The Quepos area is a major tourist destination due to Manuel Antonio National Park.
- ›La Managua Airport (MRQP) is the primary commercial airport serving the Quepos region.
Quebrada Naranjo Airport, serving the Quepos area on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast, is a small regional airstrip that connects visitors to the lush rainforests and beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. The airport plays a vital role in domestic air travel, linking Quepos with San José and other Costa Rican destinations via light aircraft. Its compact, no-frills character reflects the laid-back charm of this popular ecotourism gateway.
- Main Terminal — A single small terminal handling domestic arrivals and departures with basic passenger facilities.
- Taxis available outside terminal for transfers to Quepos and Manuel Antonio
- Shared shuttle services to Manuel Antonio hotels
- Car rental desks available near the terminal
- Local bus service connecting Quepos town center
- Hotel Si Como No Resort & Spa
- Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort
- Hotel Byblos Resort & Casino
- Best Western Kamuk Hotel Quepos
- Tulemar Bungalows & Villas
Dining options at the airport itself are minimal given its small size, so travellers should plan accordingly. Quepos town, just minutes away, offers a lively selection of sodas (local Costa Rican diners), seafood restaurants, and international eateries. Manuel Antonio's main road is lined with open-air restaurants serving fresh ceviche, grilled fish, and tropical fruit drinks.
- Book domestic flights with Sansa or local operators well in advance during high season (December–April).
- Confirm your hotel shuttle pickup before landing, as taxi availability can vary.
- Carry local colones for small purchases; not all vendors near the airstrip accept credit cards.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure as check-in procedures for light aircraft differ from commercial airports.
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