MMCM/CTM METAR & TAF Chetumal International Airport

Chetumal, Quintana RooElevation 39 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR58 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 7 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
1,553 ft
+1,514 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2040Z (3:40 PM local) · 58 min old

MMCM is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 7 statute miles. The ceiling is 8,000 feet AGL.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
7 statute miles
11.3 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 8,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
28°C / 20°C
82°F / 68°F. 8°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.96 inHg
1014.6 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: SCT BKN RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
SLP142
sea-level pressure 1014.2 hPa
907
unrecognized remark group
8/520
cloud types (WMO codes): low type 5, middle type 2, high type 0
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1717Z (12:17 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (1:00 PM local)

MMCM forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Worst period is 20Z to 21Z with MVFR possible. Best period is 18Z to 20Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR
BKN0202,000 ft
BKN0202,000 ft
BKN0202,000 ft
BKN0202,000 ft · 3 SM
1800Z1:00 PM2248Z5:48 PM0336Z10:36 PM0824Z3:24 AM1312Z8:12 AM1800Z1:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM SCT BECMG BKN TEMPO HZ

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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 7 SM, ceiling 8,000 ft. 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
NESW1028CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
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

10/28
Dimensions
7,244 x 151 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,553 ft
Pressure altitude
-1 ft
Field elevation
39 ft MSL
Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Dewpoint
20°C (68°F)
Altimeter
29.96 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
2324Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
1150Z 6:50 AM
Loggable night
2346Z (6:46 PM local) → 1128Z (6:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2324Z (6:24 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0024Z (7:24 PM local) → 1050Z (5:50 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

Chetumal International Airport is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo. Field elevation 39 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMMCM / CTM
RegionQuintana Roo
CountryMexico
Coordinates18.5050, -88.3280
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.8
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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MMCM have a METAR?
Yes. MMCM has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does MMCM have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for MMCM; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at MMCM?
MMCM sits at 39 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MMCM?
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.