MX-0954 METAR Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip
El Nayar, NayaritElevation 3,763 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMEP · 50 NM S · 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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3 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
18L/36R
RWY 18L181°T
Landing length (LDA)6,506 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,506 / 6,506 / 6,506 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36R1°T
Landing length (LDA)6,506 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,506 / 6,506 / 6,506 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
06/24
RWY 0661°T
Landing length (LDA)4,163 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,163 / 4,163 / 4,163 ft
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24241°T
Landing length (LDA)4,163 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,163 / 4,163 / 4,163 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
18R/36L
RWY 18R181°T
Landing length (LDA)3,498 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,498 / 3,498 / 3,498 ft
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
RWY 36L1°T
Landing length (LDA)3,498 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,498 / 3,498 / 3,498 ft
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
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
3,763 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0027Z 5:27 PM
Sunrise
1300Z 6:00 AM
Loggable night
0050Z (5:50 PM local) → 1238Z (5:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0027Z (5:27 PM local) → 1300Z (6:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0127Z (6:27 PM local) → 1200Z (5:00 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
Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip is in El Nayar, Nayarit. Field elevation 3,763 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALYSSA CONNELL
Manager phone618-529-1721
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0954
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionNayarit
CountryMexico
Coordinates22.2515, -104.9708
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF125.350
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.350
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
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
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RSTRD TO ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS UNLESS PPR WITH ATCT.
›39 FT MKD PLINE 1872 FT FM RWY 192 FT L OF CNTRLN. APCH RATIO 42:1.
›PCR VALUE: 270/F/D/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 350/F/D/X/T
›RWY 06/24 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
›RWY 18R/36L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
›HIGH STUDENT TRNG ACTVTY.
›PCR VALUE: 40/F/D/X/T
›CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PSGR SEATS. UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PSGR SEATS RQR 24 HR PPR - CALL AMGR MON-FRI.
›UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF COURSE. PVASI OTS INDEF.
›RWY 6 & RWY 18R-36L INTERSECT; VERIFY CORRECT COMPASS HDG FOR RWY 6 DEP.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L; VASI RWY 06; PAPI RWY 24 & 36R; MIRL RWY 06/24; HIRL RWY 18L/36R - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 18L/36R PRESET MED INTST; INCREASE INTST - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD 18R/36L LTG BY REQUEST ONLY - CALL 618-534-3662.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0954 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0954 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0954 have a TAF?
When MX-0954 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-0954?
MX-0954 sits at 3,763 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0954?
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