San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport

Continent: Central America and Caribbean Country: Costa Rica


San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Location San Jose, Costa Rica
IATA code SJO
ICAO code MROC
Airport type Commercial
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Communications
Tower 118.6
Ground 121.3
Clearance 121.3
Approach 120.5
Departure-
ATIS 127.3
Departure-


Official Spotting Locations

Restaurante La Candela

"La Candela" is a restaurant located south of the airport. The airport's only runway 07-25 is located just in front of this place, and it is visited by spotters from all over the world.

  • JetPhotos.net sample photo: large (photo of the restaurant from the air)

Other Spotting Locations

Location

Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

-ABX Air: 767-200 -Air Canada: A319 -Air Caraibes: EMB-190** -Air Comet: A310-300, A330-200* -Air Panama: Dash 8-Q300, Fokker F-27 -Air Transat: A310-300*** -Aerosucre: 737-200 -Aeromexico: 737-700*** -American Airlines: A300-600, 737-800, 757-200 -America West: A319 -Arrow Air: DC-8-63, DC-10-30 -Condor: 767-300 -COPA: 737-700, EMB-190 -Continental Airlines: 737-700, 737-800, 757-300* -Cubana: Yak-42 -Delta: 737-800, 757-200* -DHL: 727-200 -Florida West: 767-300, 747-200, DC-10-30 -Frontier Airlines: A319** -La Costeña: Cessna 208B -Martinair: A320 -Mexicana: A319, A320 -Iberia: A340-300 -TACA / LACSA: A319, A320, A321, ATR-42 -SANSA: Cessna 208B -Spirit Airlines: A319 -Sunwing: 737-800*** -UPS: 757-200, 767-300 -US Airways: A319, A320, 757-200*

Note:

  • Seasonal
    • Frontier Airlines starting November 2007, Air Caraibes starting December 2007.
      • Charter service. Air Transat from November 2007 to April 2008, Sunwing starting January 2008. Aeromexico year-round.

Facilities and Transportation