Drake Bay Airport (DRK)

Drake Bay Airport is a small airport in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Its longest runway is 750 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 4 m (12 ft).

Drake Bay Airport, located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, serves as a regional air transport hub. This essential domestic airport operates under the IATA code DRK and caters primarily to travelers heading to the nearby Corcovado National Park and the Osa Peninsula. Key airlines include local carriers that provide connections to popular destinations across the country.

The airport features basic facilities catering to the needs of passengers, including small terminals and necessary amenities for a smooth traveling experience. Its strategic location allows for access to one of the country's most biodiverse areas, highlighting its significance for tourism and regional connectivity.

Founded to improve access to the remote natural attractions of the region, Drake Bay Airport plays a vital role in the local economy by supporting tourism and providing essential services to the surrounding communities.