Juan Santamaría International Airport

Juan Santamaría International Airport is the primary international airport serving , the capital of . The is located in , 20 kilometres northwest of downtown San José.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: primary airport serving San José, the capital of Costa Rica
  • Also known as: Juan Santamaria International Airport”, “MROC”, and “SJO
  • Address: Autopista General Cañas, Río Segundo, 200-4003

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and San José Costa Rica Temple.

Stadium
The is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of , , which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, one of the most successful football clubs from Costa Rica.

Church
The is the 87th operating temple of . The church's First Presidency announced on March 17, 1999, that a temple would be built in , .

Stadium
The Stadium is a private multi use stadium located in El Coyol, in the outskirts of the city of , . It was inaugurated in 2003 and in 2017 it received an overhaul in the infrastructure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alajuela and San Pedro de Santa Bárbara.

is a city in the of , near . It is not to be confused with Province, which extends north from the city of to .

Village
San Pedro, is one of the six districts of the canton, in the province of . It is located 2.5 kilometers west of Santa Bárbara and is officially a part of the province of .

Town
Santa Bárbara is one of the six districts that make up the canton of , . The district of Santa Bárbara is commonly referred to as , and is the seat of the municipality of Santa Bárbara, and therefore awarded the title of city.

Juan Santamaría International Airport

Latitude
9.99343° or 9° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-84.208° or 84° 12′ 29″ west
Elevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)
Operator
Aeris
IATA airport code
SJO
ICAO airport code
MROC
Open location code
66XQXQVR+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157716077
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6299906
Wiki­data ID
Q555940
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