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Tambor Airport

IATA TMUICAO MRTRSmall airfield

Tambor Airport is a small airfield near Nicoya in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It is listed as IATA TMU and ICAO MRTR. The airport is located at 9.7393° / -85.0162° at an elevation of 10 m (33 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 830 m. The nearest airport is Cóbano Airport, 9.7 km (6 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of Tambor Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Tambor Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`TMU`
ICAO code	`MRTR`
Identifier	`MRTR`
Type	Small airfield
City	Nicoya
Region	Puntarenas Province
Country	Costa Rica
Coordinates	9.73931, -85.01620
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	9° 44′ 21.51″ N 85° 00′ 58.32″ W
Elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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