MHRO/RTB METAR & TAF Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

Coxen Hole, Islas de la Bahía DepartmentElevation 39 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR53 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

020@12

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,067 ft

+1,028 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (8:00 PM local) · 53 min old

MHRO is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 12 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

20° at 12 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

FEW020

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

24°C / 21°C

75°F / 70°F. 3°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.97 inHg

1014.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (5:00 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (6:00 PM local)

MHRO forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 03Z to 07Z with MVFR possible (TS, CB). Best period is 00Z to 03Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Watch the TEMPO group: thunderstorms are temporarily forecast.

Maximum temperature 28°C expected at 1800Z on day 26.
Minimum temperature 21°C expected at 1200Z on day 26.

VFR

MVFR

VFR

MVFR

VFR

0000Z6:00 PM0448Z10:48 PM0936Z3:36 AM1424Z8:24 AM1912Z1:12 PM0000Z6:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW TEMPO SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Temporarily forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 20° at 12 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

020° at 12 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 078 kt headwind · 9 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

8 kt

CROSS

9 kt L

BEST

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

9 kt R

X-WIND

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25

Dimensions

7,349 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,067 ft

Pressure altitude

-11 ft

Field elevation

39 ft MSL

Temperature

24°C (75°F)

Dewpoint

21°C (70°F)

Altimeter

29.97 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2319Z 5:19 PM

Sunrise

1141Z 5:41 AM

Loggable night

2341Z (5:41 PM local) → 1119Z (5:19 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2319Z (5:19 PM local) → 1141Z (5:41 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0019Z (6:19 PM local) → 1041Z (4:41 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

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport is in Coxen Hole, Islas de la Bahía Department. Field elevation 39 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAMHRO / RTB

RegionIslas de la Bahía Department

CountryHonduras

Coordinates16.3168, -86.5230

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.6

GND

118.1

ROATAN TWR

TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

MHLC Golosón International Airport

VFR

VFR

VFR

MHLM Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

96 NM SW

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗MHRO on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does MHRO have a METAR?

Yes. MHRO has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does MHRO have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for MHRO; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at MHRO?

MHRO sits at 39 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MHRO?

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.