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MX-0805 METAR Helipuerto Torre del Castillo

Miguel Hidalgo, Ciudad de MéxicoElevation 7,693 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMMX · 7 NM E · 22 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 7 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMMX
WIND
080@12
steady
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MX-0805. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways

10/28
Dimensions
6,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 10
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
15/33
Dimensions
3,250 x 130 ft
Surface
Dirt (good)
RWY 15
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33
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
7,693 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0006Z 6:06 PM
Sunrise
1235Z 6:35 AM
Loggable night
0028Z (6:28 PM local) → 1212Z (6:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0006Z (6:06 PM local) → 1235Z (6:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0106Z (7:06 PM local) → 1135Z (5:35 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

Helipuerto Torre del Castillo is in Miguel Hidalgo, Ciudad de México. Field elevation 7,693 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeHeliport
ManagerDENNIS BUNCH
Manager phone(775) 312-0243
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0805
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionCiudad de México
CountryMexico
Coordinates19.4277, -99.1879
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · 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-0805 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MMMX (7 NM E, VFR).

MMMX Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
7 NM E
VFR
MMSM Felipe Ángeles International Airport
21 NM NE
VFR
MMTO Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
22 NM W
VFR
MMCB General Mariano Matamoros International Airport
36 NM S
MVFR
MMPB Hermanos Serdán International Airport
49 NM E
VFR
MMQT Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
91 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OCNL UAV/UAS ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›VOLUNTEER ATND - BETTY EASLEY (775) 945-9286.
›RWY BGNS AT N EDGE RWY 10/28.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE BYD 6.0 NM FROM THR.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 28 ON CONSLY.
›WILDLIFE ACT INVOF ARPT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗MX-0805 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0805 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0805 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0805 have a TAF?
When MX-0805 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-0805?
MX-0805 sits at 7,693 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0805?
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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