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San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) Airport Guide

Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica · MRSI

San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ/MRSI) is an airport serving Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica, in North America.

This page covers the practical essentials for IPZ — getting to and from the airport, lounges and WiFi, transit and visa considerations, hotels nearby, and what to do if you have a layover here.

Lounges

Lounge availability at San Isidro del General Airport varies by terminal. Independent lounges (often accessible via Priority Pass or pay-in) and airline lounges are common at airports of this size — check your terminal on arrival.

WiFi

Free WiFi is offered at most major airports. Look for the official IPZ network on arrival; coverage and time limits can vary by terminal.

Airlines

A range of domestic and international carriers serve San Isidro del General Airport. Check your airline for its terminal and check-in details, as assignments can change.

Getting to & from IPZ

Taxi & rideshare: Metered taxis and ride-hailing serve San Isidro del General Airport and reach central Perez Zeledon directly.
Public transport: Many airports offer bus or rail links into Perez Zeledon; check the official airport site for current routes and fares.

Transit & visa requirements

  • Whether you need a transit visa for IPZ depends on your nationality, your routing, and whether you must clear immigration to change flights.
  • Always verify current Costa Rica transit and entry requirements with official government sources before you travel.

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Hotels near IPZ

Need a room near the airport for an early departure or a long layover?

Things to do during a layover

Got time between flights? See our dedicated IPZ layover guide. In short:

Short layover (under 3 hours)

Stay airside at San Isidro del General Airport. Clear security to your connection early, then find a lounge or quiet seating area near your departure gate.

Medium layover (3–6 hours)

Enough time to relax in a lounge, eat a proper meal and explore the terminal’s shops and amenities without rushing your connection.

Long layover (6+ hours) — consider visiting Perez Zeledon

With a long layover you may have time to leave the airport and see Perez Zeledon, provided your nationality and routing allow you to clear immigration. Confirm transit visa rules first, and leave a generous buffer to return.

IPZ — Frequently Asked Questions

San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) serves Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica.

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