Quepos Managua Airport

MRQP / XQP

Quepos, CR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 00:00Z

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Currently using: MRPV
Weather Source: Tobías Bolaños International Airport (MRPV)
Distance: 31nm / 57km from MRQP

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 7 hours ago
00:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
18 kt
60° G28 kt
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MRPV 040000Z 06018G28KT 9999 FEW045 22/16 A2992 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 85 ft
FEW 4,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,585 ft AMSL
QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (85 ft)
Pressure Alt
93 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 953 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MRPV 040500Z 0406/0506 09016KT 9999 FEW035 TX28/0419Z TN19/0410Z TEMPO 0415/0421 07018G28KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 90° 16 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
15:00Z TEMPO
+9h
VFR 70° 18 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RQP
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
3,609 ft 36 ft ASP 41°
16.9 kt 6.2 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Quepos Managua Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MRQP
IATA Code: XQP
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 85 ft MSL

Location

City: Quepos
Country: CR
Latitude: 9.443160°
Longitude: -84.129799°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,609 ft
Width: 36 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Quepos Managua Airport

Overview

Quepos Managua Airport serves the coastal region of Costa Rica, located near the town of Quepos in the Central Pacific province. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 85 feet mean sea level, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for regional and local transportation needs in this tropical area.

Flying Conditions

The airport's coastal location suggests potential for variable maritime weather conditions, with typical tropical climate characteristics. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and localized weather variations due to the proximity to both oceanic and mountainous terrain.

Notable Features

The single runway 04/22 is 3,609 feet long and surfaced with asphalt, suitable for smaller aircraft and regional operations. The airport's geographic position at coordinates 9.443160, -84.129799 places it in a region with diverse terrain transitioning between coastal and mountainous landscapes.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation of 04/22 suggests potential crosswind scenarios typical of coastal environments. Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions and runway alignment during approach, noting the relatively moderate runway length which requires precise handling for smaller aircraft.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.