MX-0990 METAR & TAF San José de Los Leones Airport

Soto La Marina, TamaulipasElevation 23 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMCV · 73 NM SW · 27 min old
Ceiling 9,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMCV
WIND
100@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
9,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0321
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

03/21
Dimensions
8,249 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0344°T
Landing length (LDA)7,110 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,249 / 8,249 / 7,849 ft
Displaced threshold739 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21224°T
Landing length (LDA)7,669 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA8,249 / 8,249 / 8,069 ft
Displaced threshold400 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight

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
23 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2356Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1234Z 6:34 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (6:19 PM local) → 1211Z (6:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2356Z (5:56 PM local) → 1234Z (6:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0056Z (6:56 PM local) → 1134Z (5:34 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

San José de Los Leones Airport is in Soto La Marina, Tamaulipas. Field elevation 23 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRICK WIELEBSKI
Manager phone480-312-8475
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-0990
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionTamaulipas
CountryMexico
Coordinates24.2726, -97.7902
Distance from city9 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.900
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

MX-0990 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MMCV (73 NM SW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CERT MAX TKOF WGT 75001 - 100000 LB OPRG ABV 75000 LB PPR - 480-312-8478.
›WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.
›TPA PROP 990 FT; JET 1490 FT; HELICOPTER 490 FT AGL.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
›APCH SLOPE 39:1 AT DTHR.
›MIL ARR 24 HR PPR - 480-312-8478.
›MAINT RUNUP NA 2200-0700.
›CUSTOMS SVC AVBL 1600Z TO 0200Z; USER FEE MUST BE PREPAID ONLINE PRIOR TO ARR.
›US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
›VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT CURFEW 2200-0600; NOISE SENSITIVE AREA ALL QUADS; NOISE ABATEMENT - 480-312-8478.
›APCH SLOPE 50:1 AT DTHR.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›ALL OPS WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 100 FT TIP TO TIP NA.
›MIDFIELD DEP & STOP & GO LNDG NA. TGL NA 2130-0600. RWY 03 CALM WIND RWY.
›150 FT BLAST PAD BOTH ENDS.
›TSNT FEE FOR ACFT 12500 LB OR GREATER BASED ON MAX CERT RAMP WEIGHT; TSNT OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE.
›480-312-7735
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-0990 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-0990 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-0990 have a TAF?
When MX-0990 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-0990?
MX-0990 sits at 23 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-0990?
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.