San Isidro de El General Airport (IATA: IPZ, ICAO: MRSI) is an airport serving the city of San Isidro de El General and Pérez Zeledón county, Costa Rica. The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of downtown San Isidro.
San Isidro de El General Airport Pérez Zeledón Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | DGAC | ||||||||||
| Location | San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,100 ft / 640 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 9°20′55″N 83°42′45″W / 9.34861°N 83.71250°W | ||||||||||
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  IPZ Location in Costa Rica | |||||||||||
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The airport is a public airstrip managed by the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). The airstrip has no facilities.
Airlines and destinations edit
During late 2015, the domestic airline SANSA announced that there will be a scheduled service between San Isidro de El General Airport and San José.
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| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Sansa Airlines | San José–Juan Santamaría |
Passenger statistics edit
These data show number of passengers movements into the airport, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of Costa Rica's Statistical Yearbooks.
| Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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| Passengers | 651 | 261 | 346 | 86 | 104 | 201 | 313 | T.B.A. |
| Growth (%) |  98.48% |
 59.91% |
32.57% |
75.11% |
20.93% |
93.27% |
55.72% |
T.B.A. |
| Source: Costa Rica's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Statistical Yearbooks (Years 2008,[3] 2009,[4] 2010,[5] 2011,[6] 2012,[7] 2013,[8] and 2014[2]) | ||||||||
| Year | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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| Passengers | 436 | 388 | 190 | 162 | 145 | 151 | 359 | 328 |
| Growth (%) | N.A. | 11.01% |
51.03% |
14.74% |
10.49% |
4.14% |
137.75% |
8.64%
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| Source: Costa Rica's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Statistical Yearbooks (Years 2000-2005,[9] 2006,[10] and 2007,[11]) | ||||||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) of Costa Rica, Section III (Airstrips) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b DGAC Yearbook 2014 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2008 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2009 Archived 2016-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2010 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2011 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2012 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2013 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Oficina de Planificación, DGAC de Costa Rica
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2006 Archived 2016-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ DGAC Yearbook 2007 Archived 2016-01-26 at the Wayback Machine