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Temporary Closure of Liberia Airport This Friday Due to Heavy Rains

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par Yves Pepito Malette
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In response to severe weather conditions, the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Guanacaste, will temporarily close this Friday due to heavy rains that make airport operations unsafe. The decision, coordinated with local authorities and meteorological experts, prioritizes the safety of passengers and staff.

Costa Rica is under high meteorological alert as a tropical cyclone approaches, bringing continuous rainfall expected to last through Sundayand maybe more.

What This Means for Travelers

Flight Cancellations:

  • All flights scheduled to arrive or depart from Liberia Airport this Friday have been canceled.
  • Airlines are actively contacting passengers to provide updates and rescheduling options.

Ground Transportation:

  • Passengers with pre-booked shuttles, private transfers, or other transportation are advised to contact their service providers to reschedule trips.
  • Heavy rainfall may also impact local road conditions.

Airport Services:

  • The terminal will be fully closed, with no services (check-in, security screening, or baggage handling) available.

Rescheduling and Refunds:

  • Contact your airline for assistance with rescheduling your flight or processing refunds.
  • Many airlines are waiving modification fees for changes caused by this weather event.

Safety Considerations:

  • The region is experiencing significant rainfall, which could lead to flooding and reduced visibility on roads.
  • Avoid unnecessary travel and prioritize your safety.

Next Steps

  • Check Your Flight Status: Stay updated by visiting your airline’s website or contacting them directly for the latest information.
  • Adjust Transportation Plans: If you have booked transport to or from the airport, contact your provider to modify your itinerary.
  • Monitor Weather Updates: Stay informed about road and weather conditions to plan your travel safely.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused by this unexpected situation. The safety of travelers and staff remains our top priority.

For further questions, reach out to your airline or transportation provider. Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe. We look forward to welcoming you back to Liberia Airport as soon as conditions improve.


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