Airport Code

SJO

Juan Santamaria International Airport

ICAO: MROC

About Juan Santamaria International Airport Airport

With IATA code SJO and ICAO code MROC, Juan Santamaria International Airport is a vital air transport facility in San Jose, Costa Rica. Travelers heading to San Jose and surrounding destinations rely on this airport year-round.

Situated at coordinates 9.9939 latitude and -84.2088 longitude, the airport follows the America/Costa_Rica timezone. Passengers can also consider nearby alternatives such as SYQ (San Jose, 8.6 km), GPL (Guapiles, 51.5 km), JAP (Chacarita, 61.8 km), XQP (Quepos, 61.8 km), FON (La Fortuna/San Carlos, 71.2 km).

Planning a trip through SJO? Here you will find live weather data, time zone comparisons, a distance calculator, and links to real-time flight information — everything you need in one place.

Local Time

America/Costa_Rica

Location

San Jose

Costa Rica

Coordinates

9.9939, -84.2088

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Frequently Asked Questions — SJO

What city is SJO airport in?

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) is located in San Jose, Costa Rica.

What is the ICAO code for Juan Santamaria International Airport?

The ICAO code for Juan Santamaria International Airport is MROC. This code is used by air traffic control and airline operations worldwide.

Where is SJO located?

SJO is located at latitude 9.993860244750977 and longitude -84.20880126953125 in San Jose, Costa Rica.

What timezone is SJO airport in?

Juan Santamaria International Airport operates in the America/Costa_Rica timezone.

What does the airport code SJO stand for?

The IATA code SJO is the three-letter identifier assigned to Juan Santamaria International Airport by the International Air Transport Association. You will find this code on your boarding pass, luggage tags, and flight booking systems.

What is the difference between SJO and MROC?

SJO is the IATA code (3 letters, used on tickets and baggage) and MROC is the ICAO code (4 letters, used by pilots and air traffic control) for Juan Santamaria International Airport.

What is the weather like at SJO airport?

You can check the current weather conditions at SJO airport at the top of this page. We provide real-time temperature data powered by Open-Meteo.

What airports are near SJO?

The closest airports to SJO are: SYQ (San Jose, 8.6 km), GPL (Guapiles, 51.5 km), JAP (Chacarita, 61.8 km), XQP (Quepos, 61.8 km), FON (La Fortuna/San Carlos, 71.2 km).