LIR — Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
- IATA code
- LIR
- ICAO code
- MRLB
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 1,125,000
- 2018 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 28
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- America/Costa_Rica
- Elevation
- 82 m
- 269 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,750 m
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About LIR
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is a large airport serving Liberia, Costa Rica. 1,125,000 passengers used it in 2018. Open traffic data shows 28 nonstop routes from LIR.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from LIR
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| LIR → IAH | 2,375 km | 211,906 |
| LIR → MIA | 1,772 km | 202,249 |
| LIR → LAX | 4,227 km | 171,351 |
| LIR → ATL | 2,554 km | 165,395 |
| LIR → DFW | 2,736 km | 133,314 |
| LIR → DEN | 3,753 km | 100,351 |
| LIR → JFK | 3,525 km | 97,805 |
| LIR → EWR | 3,517 km | 83,580 |
| LIR → HOU | 2,339 km | 82,299 |
| LIR → CLT | 2,766 km | 76,571 |
| LIR → ORD | 3,485 km | 61,149 |
| LIR → FLL | 1,805 km | 54,706 |
| LIR → MSP | 3,871 km | 49,950 |
| LIR → BOS | 3,794 km | 34,300 |
| LIR → SFO | 4,741 km | 23,427 |
| LIR → BWI | 3,287 km | 15,747 |
| LIR → SEA | 5,342 km | 6,822 |
| LIR → PHL | 3,400 km | 6,259 |
| LIR → DTW | 3,510 km | 4,923 |
| LIR → MCO | 2,023 km | 891 |
| LIR → TPA | 1,950 km | 338 |
| LIR → IAD | 3,242 km | 184 |
| LIR → STL | 3,156 km | 169 |
| LIR → SAV | 2,426 km | 161 |
| LIR → AUS | 2,508 km | 145 |
| LIR → PIT | 3,354 km | 133 |
| LIR → MSY | 2,203 km | 92 |
| LIR → CLE | 3,434 km | 79 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at LIR on flights to and from the US
- UA United Air Lines · 3,181 flights
- AA American Airlines · 3,055 flights
- DL Delta Air Lines · 1,321 flights
- B6 JetBlue Airways · 1,292 flights
- AS Alaska Airlines · 1,163 flights
- WN Southwest Airlines · 853 flights
- SY Sun Country Airlines · 100 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NOB | Nosara Airport | 70 km |
| FON | La Fortuna Arenal Airport | 106 km |
| SJO | Juan Santamaría International Airport | 161 km |
| SYQ | Tobías Bolaños International Airport | 169 km |
| MGA | Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport | 185 km |
Distance from LIR to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,750 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica · 10.5933, -85.5444
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