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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Pandora | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 98 ft / 30 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 9°43′56″N82°59′00″W / 9.73222°N 82.98333°W Coordinates: 9°43′56″N82°59′00″W / 9.73222°N 82.98333°W | ||||||||||
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Pandora Airport( ICAO : MRPD) is an airport serving the village of Pandora in Limón Province, Costa Rica.
The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.
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