Private Aviation Airport

Upala Airport (MRUP)

Upala's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Upala, Costa Rica


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Runways
184 ft
Elevation
3,536 ft
Longest Runway
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Upala Airport, Upala, Costa Rica

Airport Overview & History

Upala Airport (ICAO: MRUP, FAA: UPL) serves the Upala, Costa Rica area as a public-use general aviation facility in CR. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav UPL.

Unlike major commercial hubs, Upala Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.

Upala Airport sits at an elevation of 184 feet MSL at coordinates 10.8922° N, 85.0162° W. The airport features 1 runway, with the longest being 05/23 at 3,536 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.

Location & Address

Upala Airport is located in Upala, Costa Rica. The airport sits at coordinates 10.8922° N, 85.0162° W, at an elevation of 184 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.

The Costa Rica region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Upala Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

Upala Airport features 1 runway designed to support private jet operations:

Runway Length Surface
05/233,536 ftASP

Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information. International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability..

FBOs & Ground Services

Upala Airport is served by 0 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameUpala Airport
ICAO CodeMRUP
IATA CodeUPL
FAA Identifier
AddressUpala, Costa Rica
Elevation184 ft MSL
Coordinates10.8922° N, 85.0162° W
FAA DataAirNav UPL
Operations & Facilities
Runways05/23: 3,536 ft (ASP)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO code for Upala Airport is MRUP. The IATA identifier is UPL.

Upala Airport is located in Upala, Costa Rica, at coordinates 10.8922° N, 85.0162° W, at an elevation of 184 feet.

Upala Airport has 1 paved runway. The longest is 05/23 at 3,536 feet (ASP).

Yes. Upala Airport (UPL) accepts private jet operations. Runway length and surface determine which aircraft types can operate. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for specifics.

For current FBO information at Upala Airport, contact the airport authorities directly. Operating bases provide fueling, ground handling, and passenger services.

Upala Airport sits at an elevation of 184 feet above mean sea level.

Contact The Jet Finder for a personalized charter quote from Upala Airport. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft worldwide and can match the right aircraft to your mission, route, and schedule.

With a paved runway of 3,536 feet, Upala Airport can accommodate most light and midsize jets. Larger aircraft may require longer runways depending on conditions.

For current fuel availability and pricing at Upala Airport (UPL), contact the airport directly. Most general aviation airports offer Jet-A fuel.

Most general aviation airports offer aircraft parking including tie-downs and hangar space. Contact the airport or its FBO(s) for current parking availability and rates at UPL.

International flights require customs and border control. Since this is located in Costa Rica, ensure you check with the airport or The Jet Finder regarding international capabilities and port-of-entry status.

Visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call The Jet Finder directly. Provide your departure airport (UPL), destination, dates, and passenger count for a personalized, all-inclusive quote.


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