Carate Airport Explained

Carate Airport is a concrete airstrip serving the coastal destination of Sirena, in Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. The airport in mainly used by charter services with tourists visiting the beaches near Sirena town and the Corcovado National Park. The airport currently does not have scheduled services from any other airport.

In 2014, 406 passengers traveled to Sirena Aerodrome, according to the operator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

Passenger Statistics

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
Passengers	1,767	355	392	208	175	255	406	T.B.A.
Growth (%)	3.86%	79.91%	10.42%	46.94%	15.87%	45.71%	59.22%	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[9])

Year	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Passengers	228	1,274	1,158	1,756	2,555	3,421	1,995	1,838
Growth (%)	N.A.	458.77%	9.11%	51.64%	45.50%	33.89%	41.68%	7.87%
Source: Costa Rica's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Statistical Yearbooks (Years 2000-2005,[10] 2006,[11] and 2007,[12])

External links

• Playa Carate.com - Information about Carate town, beaches and airport

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) of Costa Rica, Section III (Airstrips) . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113105/http://www.dgac.go.cr/aeronautica/ais/aip/ingles/AD%20AMDT%20REG%2018%202014%20EV%20con%20clave.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
2. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2014 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091959/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202014.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
3. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2008 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112943/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202008.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
4. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2009 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160125200823/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202009.pdf# . 2016-01-25 . dead .
5. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2010 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074448/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202010.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
6. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2011 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065647/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202011.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
7. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2012 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092204/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202012.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
8. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2013 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092035/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202013.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
9. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2014 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091959/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202014.pdf# . 2016-03-04 . dead .
10. Oficina de Planificación, Dirección General de Aviación Civil de Costa Rica
11. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2006 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160125235808/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202006.pdf# . 2016-01-25 . dead .
12. Web site: DGAC. Anuario Estadístico del Transporte Aéreo, 2007 . 2016-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160126004648/http://www.dgac.go.cr/acercadgac/transparencia/plani/anuarios/ANUARIO%202007.pdf# . 2016-01-26 . dead .