Grupo TACA Airline Guide: Bases, Destinations, Prices, Contacts and Company Information
Grupo TACA is one of the Costa Rica records in this airline library with an active flag in the source. What makes this profile useful is the combination of IATA TA and ICAO TAT, callsign TACA-COSTARICA, and a strong source profile data score of 8/10.
The strongest route-origin signal is LIM – Lima, Peru. The matched OpenFlights network gives this page extra context, with 14 route records touching Peru, Brazil, Cuba, and El Salvador. No verified official website is attached to this record, so contact and booking information should be confirmed before publication.
Use this article as a guided airline dossier: it separates source facts from live travel claims, shows what is known about bases and destinations, and explains how to check prices without relying on stale fare data. Source status: Active / действующая в источнике.
Last reviewed: June 16, 2026.
Article number in this package: 1002 of 6161.
✨ Editorial Snapshot
| Editorial Detail | What This Article Adds |
|---|---|
| Article number | 1002 of 6161 |
| Record type | aviation database record |
| Data confidence | 8/10 – strong source profile |
| Best editorial use | Best used as an active-record verification page, especially for country and code research. |
| Main verification caution | Because either website or route coverage is limited, confirm the airline before making booking claims. |
| Base signal | LIM – Lima, Peru |
| Route depth | Small route signal: 14 matched records |
| Market signal | Peru, Brazil, Cuba, El Salvador, and Nicaragua |
| Destination signal | LIM – Lima, Peru, SAL – San Salvador, El Salvador, and HAV – Havana, Cuba |
This profile is intentionally written as a data-aware airline guide, not a copied directory entry. For Grupo TACA, the useful story is the relationship between its Costa Rica source country, identifiers TA / TAT, activity status, route evidence and contact confidence. That mix determines whether the page should be used for booking guidance, aviation research, historical lookup or content cleanup.
🧾 Data Quality Score
The current data score is 8/10. The score rewards active status, usable airline codes, callsign data, matched official website, headquarters signal, OpenFlights route evidence and a source ID. It is not a safety rating and it is not a customer-review score; it is a publishing-confidence signal for this article.
⚡ Quick Facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Airline | Grupo TACA |
| Country / region in source | Costa Rica |
| IATA code | TA |
| ICAO code | TAT |
| Callsign | TACA-COSTARICA |
| Activity flag | Y |
| Status | Active / действующая в источнике |
| Alias / other name | TACA |
| OpenFlights ID | 2622 |
| Source country | Costa Rica |
| Country note | as source |
| Headquarters / base signal | Not verified in the supplied source |
| Wikidata country signal | Not verified in the supplied source |
| Official website | Not verified in the supplied source |
| Route-data coverage | International route data |
🏢 Company Overview
Grupo TACA is a general aviation record associated with Costa Rica. In this package, its best editorial role is a useful network-reference profile, with enough route evidence to discuss direction but not enough contact confidence to skip verification.
Identifiers make the record easier to verify: IATA TA, ICAO TAT, callsign TACA-COSTARICA. The source status is Active / действующая в источнике, and the current article data score is 8/10.
The strongest route-origin signal is LIM – Lima, Peru. Matched route data gives this record 14 route entries, with the clearest market signals around Peru, Brazil, Cuba, and El Salvador.
For readers, this means the article should be used in layers: first as a country-and-code reference, then as a route/contact verification page, and only after that as a travel-planning guide if the airline is confirmed current through official channels.
📍 Where the Airline Is Based
Primary country / region from the source: Costa Rica.
Headquarters or base signal from enrichment data: Not verified in the supplied source.
Likely route bases from OpenFlights route records:
- LIM – Lima, Peru
- HAV – Havana, Cuba
- MGA – Managua, Nicaragua
- SAL – San Salvador, El Salvador
- GIG – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil
- MIA – Miami, United States
- POA – Porto Alegre, Brazil
Important note: route-based base inference is not the same as an official headquarters, hub or operating certificate. It only shows airports that appear frequently as origins in the open route data.
🗺️ Destinations and Route Direction
The OpenFlights routes file contains 14 route records linked to this airline ID. This is useful for historical network context, but it should not be treated as a live schedule.
Countries or territories appearing most often in matched route data:
- Peru
- Brazil
- Cuba
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
- United States
Top destination airports or cities in matched route data:
- LIM – Lima, Peru
- SAL – San Salvador, El Salvador
- HAV – Havana, Cuba
- MGA – Managua, Nicaragua
- GIG – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil
- POA – Porto Alegre, Brazil
- MIA – Miami, United States
Sample route pairs from matched route data:
- GIG → LIM
- GRU → LIM
- HAV → LIM
- HAV → SAL
- LIM → GIG
- LIM → GRU
- LIM → HAV
- LIM → POA
- MGA → MIA
- MGA → SAL
- MIA → MGA
- POA → LIM
- SAL → HAV
- SAL → MGA
💰 Price Guide
No live fare or tariff data is included in the source spreadsheet or OpenFlights route files. Airfares change by date, demand, cabin, baggage, taxes, airport fees and sales channel.
Price-checking recommendation: Find the verified official website first, then check live fares directly with the airline or a trusted ticketing platform.
When comparing prices for Grupo TACA, travelers should check:
- Base fare
- Taxes and airport fees
- Baggage allowance and baggage fees
- Seat selection fees
- Change and cancellation rules
- Payment fees or agency fees
- Refundability
- Whether the flight is operated by this airline or a partner airline
For publishing, avoid quoting a specific fare unless it was checked on the same day and includes route, date, cabin and all mandatory fees.
☎️ Contacts and Website
No official website was available in the supplied spreadsheet or matched enrichment data. Verify through the airline, aviation authority, airport, IATA/ICAO references or a trusted booking channel before publishing contact details.
Recommended contact path:
- Start with the verified official website when available.
- Use the airline’s own help, contact, manage booking or customer-service page.
- Avoid publishing random third-party phone numbers unless they are confirmed on the airline’s own website.
- If the airline is inactive or legacy, do not present contact details as current.
Wikidata matched item: Not matched.
🧭 Reliability and Verification Notes
Grupo TACA is marked active in the source, but the verification picture is incomplete. That makes the article useful, while also requiring caution before publishing booking-focused claims.
The data score is strong enough for a fuller guide, but still separate it from a safety rating.
Recommended verification steps:
- Confirm the airline still operates under the same name.
- Find the official website or verified customer-service channel.
- Check whether passenger tickets are currently sold.
- Avoid route or fare claims unless they are checked on the publication date.
🧳 Traveler Guide
For travelers:
- Treat Grupo TACA as a possible active operator, but verify the official sales channel before comparing fares.
- Check baggage, refund, payment and schedule-change rules before buying.
- Confirm whether the flight is operated by Grupo TACA or by a partner airline.
For editors and publishers:
- Keep this page linked from the Costa Rica airline index.
- Use the article number and manifest row when auditing updates.
- Avoid adding phone numbers unless they are confirmed on an official airline page.
- Do not add live prices unless the date, route, cabin and mandatory fees are shown.
For aviation researchers:
- Base research angle: LIM – Lima, Peru is the strongest available base signal.
- Route research angle: matched data points toward Peru, Brazil, Cuba, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, with destination signals such as LIM – Lima, Peru, SAL – San Salvador, El Salvador, and HAV – Havana, Cuba.
- Compare IATA, ICAO and callsign fields before merging this record with another airline entry.
❓ FAQ
Is Grupo TACA active?
The supplied source lists the activity flag as Y and the status as Active / действующая в источнике. This should be verified before booking or publishing live travel advice.
What country is Grupo TACA associated with?
The source associates it with Costa Rica. The original country field is Costa Rica.
What are the IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA: TA. ICAO: TAT.
Where can I check prices?
Find the verified official website first, then check live fares directly with the airline or a trusted ticketing platform.
Where can I contact the airline?
No official website was available in the supplied spreadsheet or matched enrichment data. Verify through the airline, aviation authority, airport, IATA/ICAO references or a trusted booking channel before publishing contact details.
🔗 Related Airline Guides
Use these links to continue airline research from Grupo TACA without returning to search results.
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- LACSA – active profile
- Volotea Costa Rica – active profile
- JHM Cargo Expreso – legacy profile
- Lanaes Aereas Trans Costa Rica – legacy profile
Travel Planning Hubs
🔎 Sources Checked
- Supplied spreadsheet:
aviakompanii_mira_po_stranam.xlsx - Source listed in spreadsheet: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/airlines.dat
- OpenFlights data page
- OpenFlights GitHub repository
- Wikidata Query Service
✈️ Final Thoughts
Grupo TACA is a useful airline profile entry for country, code and source-based research. For travelers, the key is verification: confirm the airline is active, use the official website or a trusted ticketing channel, and never rely on old route or contact data for a live trip.
