MX-1079

Morelos Airport

Morelos, ChihuahuaElevation 2,221 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

05/23
Dimensions
5,718 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0549°T
ILSSDF/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23229°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Morelos Airport is in Morelos, Chihuahua. Field elevation 2,221 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerANDREW ELLARD
Manager phone423-585-4614
AttendedDaily, 0800–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1079
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)NASHVILLE
RegionChihuahua
CountryMexico
Coordinates26.6870, -107.6834
Distance from city4 NM SW
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

DAYTIME, ACTVT REIL RWY 5 & 23; PAPI RWY 5 & 23; MIRL 5/23 - CTAF. DUSK-DAWN, REIL RWY 5 & 23; PAPI RWY 5 & 23; MIRL 5/23 - OPR CONSLY.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
(PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE.
FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.
MALSF OTS INDEFLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1079 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1079 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1079 have a TAF?
When MX-1079 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-1079?
MX-1079 sits at 2,221 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1079?
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.