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Yucatica Airport
Guacimo, Costa Rica
Yucatica Airport
Small private airstrip serving Costa Rica's Caribbean lowlands.
- ›Located in the Limón Province, a major agricultural zone for banana and pineapple exports.
- ›No scheduled commercial passenger service operates from this airstrip.
- ›ICAO designator MRYT places it within Costa Rica's airspace management system.
- ›The airstrip primarily supports private, charter, and agricultural aviation operations.
- ›Guácimo is situated approximately 100 km east of San José along Route 32.
Yucatica Airport is a small general aviation airstrip serving the Guácimo area in the Limón province of Costa Rica, situated amid the country's verdant Caribbean lowland region. It primarily supports light aircraft, agricultural operations, and private flights connecting remote communities to larger urban centers. The airfield reflects the character of Costa Rica's less-traveled eastern corridor, offering access to banana plantations, rainforest reserves, and eco-tourism destinations.
- Main Airstrip Facility — A basic general aviation facility with minimal passenger amenities, serving private and light charter operations.
- Private taxi or hired car from Guácimo town center
- Local bus services connecting Guácimo to Limón and San José via Route 32
- Rental vehicles available in Guácimo or nearby Siquirres
- Hotel Río Palmas, Guácimo
- Casa Río Blanco Eco Farm & Inn
- Hotel El Tucano Resort (Cuidad Quesada area)
The airstrip itself has no formal dining facilities. Guácimo town offers simple local sodas serving traditional Costa Rican casados, rice dishes, and fresh tropical fruit. The Route 32 corridor has roadside stops and small restaurants catering to travellers heading between San José and Limón.
- Confirm flight operations directly with your charter provider as the airstrip has no scheduled commercial service.
- Carry cash as ATM access in Guácimo is limited and card acceptance is not guaranteed at small establishments.
- Road access via Route 32 can be affected by heavy rain; check conditions during the Caribbean rainy season (June–November).
- Arrange ground transport in advance as taxis near the airstrip are not always readily available.
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