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MRUP

UPL

Upala Airport · Upala

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
184 ft / 56 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 126.80 MHz (COCO RDO)
Runway Summary
05/233,536 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Upala Airport (MRUP), Costa Rica. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 184 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
Upala Airport
ICAO / IATA
MRUP / UPL
Municipality
Upala
Country
Region
CR-A
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Length: 3,536 ft / 1,078 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 44° / 224°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

RDO COCO RDO
126.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

MRLC
Los Chiles Airport
37 km
MRLB ILS
Guanacaste Airport
67 km
CR-0009
(Mislocated duplicate of MRLB) LIR
93 km
MRNS
Nosara Airport
123 km
MROC ILS
Juan Santamaría International Airport
133 km

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