MECT Weather Catsa Airport

Liberia, Guanacaste ProvinceElevation 66 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MRLB · 5 NM N · 50 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MRLB
WIND
080@3
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 MECT. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
66 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2320Z 5:20 PM
Sunrise
1132Z 5:32 AM
Loggable night
2342Z (5:42 PM local) → 1110Z (5:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2320Z (5:20 PM local) → 1132Z (5:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0020Z (6:20 PM local) → 1032Z (4:32 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

Catsa Airport is in Liberia, Guanacaste Province. Field elevation 66 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMECT
RegionGuanacaste Province
CountryCosta Rica
Coordinates10.5185, -85.5563
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MECT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MRLB (5 NM N, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MECT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MECT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MECT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MECT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MECT?
MECT sits at 66 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MECT?
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.