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MMBT/HUX METAR & TAF Bahías de Huatulco International Airport

Huatulco, OaxacaElevation 464 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 8 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
2,266 ft
+1,802 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0047Z (6:47 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

MMBT is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 8 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
8 statute miles
12.9 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW030 SCT200
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
29°C / 23°C
84°F / 73°F. 6°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.89 inHg
1012.2 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: FEW SCT RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
8/106
cloud types (WMO codes): low type 1, middle type 0, high type 6
HZY
observed: hazy
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1632Z (10:32 AM local) · valid to 1800Z (12:00 PM local)

MMBT forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Worst period is 22Z to 02Z with VFR possible (CB). Best period is 18Z to 21Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
BKN20020,000 ft
BKN20020,000 ft
BKN20020,000 ft
BKN20020,000 ft
1800Z12:00 PM2248Z4:48 PM0336Z9:36 PM0824Z2:24 AM1312Z7:12 AM1800Z12:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM SCT BKN TEMPO BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 calm, visibility 8 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
NESW0725CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
8,858 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,266 ft
Pressure altitude
494 ft
Field elevation
464 ft MSL
Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Dewpoint
23°C (73°F)
Altimeter
29.89 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
2358Z 5:58 PM
Sunrise
1220Z 6:20 AM
Loggable night
0020Z (6:20 PM local) → 1158Z (5:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2358Z (5:58 PM local) → 1220Z (6:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0058Z (6:58 PM local) → 1120Z (5:20 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

Bahías de Huatulco International Airport is in Huatulco, Oaxaca. Field elevation 464 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMMBT / HUX
RegionOaxaca
CountryMexico
Coordinates15.7754, -96.2605
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118
HUATULCO 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.

MMPS Puerto Escondido International Airport
48 NM W
VFR
MMOX Xoxocotlán International Airport
78 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗MMBT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MMBT have a METAR?
Yes. MMBT has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does MMBT have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for MMBT; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at MMBT?
MMBT sits at 464 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MMBT?
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.