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Barra del Colorado Airport · Pococi

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

3 ft / 1 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

RDO 126.80 MHz (COCO RDO)

Runway Summary

16/343,281 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Barra del Colorado Airport (MRBC), Costa Rica. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 3 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Barra del Colorado Airport

ICAO / IATA

MRBC / BCL

Municipality

Pococi

Country

Region

CR-L

GPS Coordinates

10.768700, -83.585602

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34

UNLIT

Crosswind 16 Crosswind 34 TOD VDP

Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 164.4° / 344.4°

RWY 16

No ILS

RWY 34

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

COL · NDB (Barra Del Colorado)380 kHz

10 ft · Associated: MRBC
10.753300, -83.583298

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

RDO COCO RDO

126.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Aerotortuguero Airport

Guapiles Airport

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

Limon International Airport

Juan Santamaría International Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified