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MX-0348 METAR El Trapiche Airport

La Yesca, NayaritElevation 4,593 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMEP · 36 NM W · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 7 SM, cumulonimbus reported.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMEP
WIND
320@2
steady
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1735
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

17/35
Dimensions
5,000 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17182°T
Displaced threshold980 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 352°T
Displaced threshold420 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,593 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0024Z 5:24 PM
Sunrise
1257Z 5:57 AM
Loggable night
0047Z (5:47 PM local) → 1234Z (5:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0024Z (5:24 PM local) → 1257Z (5:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0124Z (6:24 PM local) → 1157Z (4:57 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

El Trapiche Airport is in La Yesca, Nayarit. Field elevation 4,593 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBODE ZIETZ
Manager phone254-629-1588
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0348
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionNayarit
CountryMexico
Coordinates21.4427, -104.1972
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

MX-0348 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MMEP (36 NM W, VFR).

MMEP Amado Nervo National Airport
36 NM W
VFR
MMGL Guadalajara International Airport
74 NM SE
VFR
MMPR Puerto Vallarta International Airport
75 NM SW
VFR
MMZC General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
121 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TRML AVBL 24/7 FOR FLT CREWS.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›183 FT AGL, 1617 MSL UNLTD/UNMKD ANT, 1000 FM RWY 35 END, 1500 FT R.
›MGR CELL 254-488-1055
›APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›AFT FUEL HRS CALL 254-488-1055.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35, MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗MX-0348 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0348 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0348 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0348 have a TAF?
When MX-0348 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MX-0348?
MX-0348 sits at 4,593 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0348?
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.
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