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Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
Tobías Bolaños International Airport is an international airport serving San Jose (San José Province), Costa Rica. Its IATA code is SYQ and its ICAO code is MRPV. It has one runway, 1,566 m long.
- IATASYQ
- ICAOMRPV
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- SYQ
- ICAO code
- MRPV
- City
- San Jose
- Region / province
- San José Province
- Country / territory
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Medium-sized airport
- Coordinates
- 9.9570° N, 84.1398° W
- Elevation
- 1,002 m (3,287 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Costa Rica (UTC-06:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,566 m (5,138 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,566 m5,138 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)
16,821 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 30 min
Hanoi (HAN)
16,382 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,415 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 15 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 126.800 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Tobías Bolaños International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and San Jose 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 | 9 km |
| Limón International Airport | LIO | 122 km |
| Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport | LIR | 169 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Tobías Bolaños International Airport?
The IATA code of Tobías Bolaños International Airport is SYQ and its ICAO code is MRPV. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Tobías Bolaños International Airport located?
Tobías Bolaños International Airport is in San Jose, San José Province, Costa Rica, at coordinates 9.9570° N, 84.1398° W and an elevation of 1,002 m (3,287 ft).
How far is Tobías Bolaños International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Tobías Bolaños International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,415 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,382 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,821 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 15 min.
How long is the runway at Tobías Bolaños International Airport?
The longest runway at Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 1,566 m (5,138 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Tobías Bolaños International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) 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.