# Golfito Airport (GLF / MRGF)

**Golfito Airport** (IATA: GLF, ICAO: MRGF) is a medium airport in Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It has one runway, 1,400 m (4,593 ft) long, asphalt. In 2015 it handled 18 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrgf

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GLF / MRGF
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
- Elevation: 15 m / 49 ft
- Coordinates: 8.6540, -83.1822
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,400 m / 4,593 ft
- Passengers: 18,024 (2015)
- Time zone: UTC-6 · America/Costa_Rica
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golfito_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3274018
- Weather station: MRPM · WMO 78772
- Ident: MRGF

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 1,400 m / 4,593 ft | 20 m / 66 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2012 | 16,546 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 15,771 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 18,024 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [OTR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrcc.md) Coto 47 Airport · Costa Rica · 24 km / 15 mi · SANSA
- [SJO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mroc.md) Juan Santamaría International Airport · Costa Rica · 187 km / 116 mi · SANSA

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GLF, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- RZ [SANSA](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sansa) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 18K (2015) | #2,483 of 3,974 | #586 in North America | #7 in CR |
| Longest runway | 1,400 m / 4,593 ft | =7,798 of 29,858 | #2,976 in North America | #7 in CR |
| Elevation | 15 m / 49 ft | =39,318 of 43,403 | =17,827 in North America | =82 in CR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =1 in CR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RDO | COCO RDO | 126.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [PJM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrpj.md) Puerto Jimenez Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [OTR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrcc.md) Coto 47 Airport · 24 km / 15 mi
- [PMZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrpm.md) Palmar Sur Airport · 46 km / 28 mi
- [BAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrba.md) Buenos Aires Airport · 59 km / 37 mi
- [DAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mpda.md) Enrique Malek International Airport · 87 km / 54 mi
- [CHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mpch.md) Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport · 116 km / 72 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Golfito Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Golfito_Airport&oldid=1363066758), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mrgf/data