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MRAN

La Fortuna Arenal Airport · La Fortuna

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
342 ft / 104 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 2,625 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for La Fortuna Arenal Airport (MRAN), located in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 342 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
La Fortuna Arenal Airport
ICAO / IATA
MRAN / FON
Municipality
La Fortuna
Country
Region
CR-A — Alajuela Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
342 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,625 ft / 800 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 06
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MRLC
Los Chiles Airport
64 km / 35 nm
MROCILS
Juan Santamaría International Airport
67 km / 36 nm
MRUP
Upala Airport
67 km / 36 nm
MRPV
Tobías Bolaños International Airport
75 km / 40 nm
MRGP
Guapiles Airport
90 km / 49 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026