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Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is an international airport serving Liberia (Guanacaste Province), Costa Rica. Its IATA code is LIR and its ICAO code is MRLB. It has one runway, 2,750 m long.
- IATALIR
- ICAOMRLB
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- LIR
- ICAO code
- MRLB
- City
- Liberia
- Region / province
- Guanacaste Province
- Country / territory
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 10.5933° N, 85.5444° W
- Elevation
- 82 m (270 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Costa Rica (UTC-06:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,750 m (9,022 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,750 m9,022 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
16,689 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
16,266 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 50 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,279 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 5 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 119.800 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 126.800 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.800 MHz |
Air freight to and from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Liberia through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Costa Rica
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Santamaría International Airport | SJO | 161 km |
| Tobías Bolaños International Airport | SYQ | 169 km |
| Limón International Airport | LIO | 285 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport?
The IATA code of Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is LIR and its ICAO code is MRLB. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport located?
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is in Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, at coordinates 10.5933° N, 85.5444° W and an elevation of 82 m (270 ft).
How far is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,279 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,266 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,689 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 5 min.
How long is the runway at Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport?
The longest runway at Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 2,750 m (9,022 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.