CR-0005 Weather Rancho del Mar Airport

Puerto Pilon, Puntarenas ProvinceElevation 44 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MPDA · 40 NM E · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MPDA
WIND
080@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CR-0005. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
44 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2312Z 5:12 PM
Sunrise
1120Z 5:20 AM
Loggable night
2333Z (5:33 PM local) → 1059Z (4:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2312Z (5:12 PM local) → 1120Z (5:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0012Z (6:12 PM local) → 1020Z (4:20 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Rancho del Mar Airport is in Puerto Pilon, Puntarenas Province. Field elevation 44 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACR-0005
RegionPuntarenas Province
CountryCosta Rica
Coordinates8.4327, -83.1015
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CR-0005 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MPDA (40 NM E, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CR-0005 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CR-0005. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CR-0005 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CR-0005. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CR-0005?
CR-0005 sits at 44 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CR-0005?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.