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Today I show you how is the Juan Santamaría International Airport that serves the city of Saint Joseph on Costa Rica.
A few days ago I was able to be in Costa Rica knowing some of its tourist attractions, but without a doubt our aeronautical passion always leads us to want to show you details of this area in each trip I make..
That is why today I bring you some interesting facts about the Juan Santamaria Airport and also a complete video tour of its international terminal..
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Even if you don't believe it, Costa Rica is visited annually by more than 3 million tourists, so air connectivity plays a key role in this tourist success of the country. At this point we must emphasize that SJO (IATA code From the airport) it is the main gateway and despite not being a huge airport, It has an enviable connectivity.
In this opportunity, I share this video that I invite you to watch and share, visiting this terminal that does a very good job as a hub and attraction of flights:
Information and characteristics
Just as this data, I leave you more interesting information about Juan Santamaría:
- The airport is not in San José, the capital of Costa Rica, but in the Province of Alajuela to 15 kilometers from the center of the capital.
- Although the airport is in another geographical area, upon arrival you will be welcomed to San José, since it is commercially recognized more than Alajuela.
- Its IATA code is SJO and the ICAO code is MROC..
- Juan Santamaría was a national hero.
- is located at 921 meters of elevation.
- It is operated by the private company Aeris.
- The 2019 they moved 5.541.577 passengers with more than 80 thousand air operations.
- Your track has 3.012 meters long.
- On average it has 47 daily international flights.
- There are 29 international airlines operating.
- It is hub of 2 international airlines.
- They have a very interesting international connectivity, with flights as far away as Zurich, London and Frankfurt.
- There are 20 waiting rooms in the international terminal.
- They only have domestic flights from two companies with Caravan and Cessna planes 182 (or similar).
- There are flights to 14 domestic destinations.
- In the domestic terminal only planes in remote positions are boarded.
- Son 8 cargo airlines operating.
Have you seen this airport? Tell me in the comments what you think.
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