MX-0831 METAR & TAF Hacienda El Caballo Airport
Zaragoza, CoahuilaElevation 1,575 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDRT · 30 NM NE · 28 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDRT
WIND
120@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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2 runways
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
13/31
RWY 13135°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31315°T
Displaced threshold690 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
18/36
RWY 18180°T
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
1,575 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0005Z 7:05 PM
Sunrise
1252Z 7:52 AM
Loggable night
0029Z (7:29 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1252Z (7:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0105Z (8:05 PM local) → 1152Z (6:52 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
Hacienda El Caballo Airport is in Zaragoza, Coahuila. Field elevation 1,575 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTONY MICHELLI
Manager phone985-277-5667
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0600–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0831
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionCoahuila
CountryMexico
Coordinates28.9129, -101.1665
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt956 ft MSL
CTAF120.575
FREQUENCIES
Communications
120.575
CTAF
CTAF
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
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›CAUTION: TWY D UNMKD AND UNLGTD.
›RWY 31 RIGHT SIDE REIL OTS.
›CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.
›BIRDS, DEER & COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT.
›MIL & GOVT ACFT SVCD AT NW APN AT FBO.
›PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 18.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 18; REIL RWY 13, 31, & 36; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 18/36; PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
›APCH SLOPE 26:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC MSY APCH AT 504-471-4350 OR 119.3.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0831 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0831 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0831 have a TAF?
When MX-0831 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-0831?
MX-0831 sits at 1,575 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0831?
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.