MRLM/LIO METAR & TAF Limón International Airport

Limón, Limón ProvinceElevation 7 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR46 min old

Ceiling 1,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

270@5

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

1,500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

1,257 ft

+1,250 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2300Z (5:00 PM local) · 46 min old

MRLM is currently MVFR. Winds are from the west at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,500 feet AGL. Reported weather: drizzle. The main issue is ceiling 1500 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

270° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,500 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

25°C / 24°C

77°F / 75°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.86 inHg

1011.2 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG

Ceiling 1500 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2327Z (5:27 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (6:00 PM local)

MRLM forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

Maximum temperature 31°C expected at 1900Z on day 26.
Minimum temperature 22°C expected at 1100Z on day 26.

BKN0202,000 ft

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

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO BECMG NSW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.

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 MVFR, wind from 270° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,500 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

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

270° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 323 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

4 kt L

BEST

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

4 kt R

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

14/32

Dimensions

5,906 x 98 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,257 ft

Pressure altitude

67 ft

Field elevation

7 ft MSL

Temperature

25°C (77°F)

Dewpoint

24°C (75°F)

Altimeter

29.86 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

2310Z 5:10 PM

Sunrise

1121Z 5:21 AM

Loggable night

2332Z (5:32 PM local) → 1100Z (5:00 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2310Z (5:10 PM local) → 1121Z (5:21 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0010Z (6:10 PM local) → 1021Z (4:21 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

Limón International Airport is in Limón, Limón Province. Field elevation 7 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAMRLM / LIO

RegionLimón Province

CountryCosta Rica

Coordinates9.9580, -83.0220

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.8

FIS

INFO

126.8

COCO RDO

RDO

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.

MPBO Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport

59 NM SE

VFR

MRPV Tobías Bolaños International Airport

66 NM W

MVFR

MROC Juan Santamaría International Airport

70 NM W

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗MRLM on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does MRLM have a METAR?

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

Does MRLM have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at MRLM?

MRLM sits at 7 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MRLM?

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.