Signature Aviation expands private aviation services at Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport

Signature Aviation, the world’s largest private aviation terminal network, has announced the construction of a new General & Business Aviation Terminal (G&BAT) at Guanacaste Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica.

The expansion marks a key step in the company’s Latin American growth strategy and strengthens high-end private aviation operations in the region.

The terminal will offer VIP amenities, sustainable design features, direct ramp access, private customs clearance, EV vehicle charging, and dedicated conference facilities. The project will be financed and built by Signature in partnership with local contractor Bambu Construction, and is scheduled to open in 2026.

Tony Lefebvre, CEO of Signature Aviation, said: “Signature and Coriport’s collaboration at Guanacaste Airport is a paradigm shift in how VIP travelers experience Costa Rica. Time and time again, Signature has successfully exported its superior operating model for private aviation hospitality.”

César Jaramillo, CEO of Coriport, added: “This project marks a strategic milestone in the modernization of Guanacaste Airport, enhancing its appeal to high-end private travelers and reinforcing its role as a driver for development and international connectivity.”

Costa Rica’s Minister of Tourism, William Rodríguez López, said: “We thank Signature Aviation for its confidence in the development of this expansion project, which will generate employment and further strengthen Costa Rica’s positioning as a high-end, sustainable destination.”

Guanacaste Airport G&BAT will be operated by Signature in partnership with Aerologística, Costa Rica’s leading aviation ground handling provider, ensuring comprehensive support for business jets, cargo, and transport-category flights.

Discover the full details of Signature Aviation’s expansion strategy in Costa Rica by reading the complete report.

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