Tambor Airport

Tambor Airport
IATA: TMU – ICAO: MRTR
Summary
Airport type Public
Location Tambor
Elevation AMSL 10 m / 33 ft
Coordinates 09°44′22″N 085°01′59″W / 9.73944°N 85.03306°W / 9.73944; -85.03306Coordinates: 09°44′22″N 085°01′59″W / 9.73944°N 85.03306°W / 9.73944; -85.03306
Map
MRTR

Location in Costa Rica

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 700 2,297 asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 19,382
Passenger change 13–14 Decrease20.2%

Tambor Airport (IATA: TMU, ICAO: MRTR) is an airport that serves Tambor, Costa Rica. The airport also serves important tourist destinations like Mal Pais, Santa Teresa, Montezuma, and Cabo Blanco. It is the most important airport on the Nicoya Peninsula.

Tambor airport is currently the sixth busiest airport in Costa Rica, the fourth domestic-only after Puerto Jiménez, Quepos and Tamarindo airports. The airport is owned and managed by the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

Scheduled Service

AirlinesDestinations
Nature Air San Jose
Sansa Airlines San Jose

Passenger Statistics

These data show number of passengers movements into the airport, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of Costa Rica's Statistical Yearbooks.

Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Passengers 30,742 27,341 26,668 29,820 29,014 24,298 19,382 T.B.A.
Growth (%) Decrease 3.27% Decrease 11.06% Decrease 2.46% Increase 11.82% Decrease 2.70% Decrease 16.25% Decrease 20.23% T.B.A.
Source: Costa Rica's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Statistical Yearbooks
(Years 2008,[3] 2009,[4] 2010,[5] 2011,[6] 2012,[7] 2013,[8] and 2014[2])
Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Passengers 19,964 21,372 20,538 21,338 23,539 27,366 29,698 31,782
Growth (%) N.A. Increase 7.05% Decrease 3.90% Increase 3.90% Increase 10.31% Increase 16.26% Increase 8.52% Increase 7.02%
Source: Costa Rica's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Statistical Yearbooks
(Years 2000-2005,[9] 2006,[10] and 2007,[11])

References

  1. ↑ Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) of Costa Rica, Section III (Airstrips)
  2. 1 2 DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2014
  3. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2008
  4. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2009
  5. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2010
  6. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2011
  7. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2012
  8. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2013
  9. ↑ Oficina de Planificación, Dirección General de Aviación Civil de Costa Rica
  10. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2006
  11. ↑ DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2007
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