MX-0908
El Jefe Airstrip
Llera de Canales, TamaulipasElevation 594 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
15/33
RWY 15161°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 33341°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
El Jefe Airstrip is in Llera de Canales, Tamaulipas. Field elevation 594 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHANDRA SWANSON
Manager phone719-395-3496
AttendedDaily, 0800–1500
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0908
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionTamaulipas
CountryMexico
Coordinates23.2155, -98.8428
Distance from city2 NM S
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.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›FLIGHT LINE PHONE 719-966-9098
›FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 719-395-3496.
›PAPI UNUSE BYD 9 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.
›RY 15 HAS +25 FT TREE 765 FT FM THLD 275 R OF CNTRLN.
›-3 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 170 FT E OF RY 15/33 CNTRLN, FULL LENGTH.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
›ALL TWYS MKD WITH BLUE/YELLOW REFLECTORS.
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0908 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0908 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0908 have a TAF?
When MX-0908 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-0908?
MX-0908 sits at 594 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0908?
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.