MGQC/AQB Weather Quiché Airport
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Quiché DepartmentElevation 6,631 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MGQZ · 22 NM SW · 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 · MGQZ
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MGQC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
17/35
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
6,631 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2338Z 5:38 PM
Sunrise
1158Z 5:58 AM
Loggable night
0000Z (6:00 PM local) → 1136Z (5:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2338Z (5:38 PM local) → 1158Z (5:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0038Z (6:38 PM local) → 1058Z (4:58 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
Quiché Airport is in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Quiché Department. Field elevation 6,631 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMGQC / AQB
RegionQuiché Department
CountryGuatemala
Coordinates15.0122, -91.1506
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MGQC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MGQC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MGQC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MGQC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MGQC?
MGQC sits at 6,631 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MGQC?
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.