MX-1221
La Mora Airport
Bavispe, SonoraElevation 3,281 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 09102°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27282°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
La Mora Airport is in Bavispe, Sonora. Field elevation 3,281 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGARY GODDARD
Manager phone505-709-8687
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1221
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionSonora
CountryMexico
Coordinates30.5933, -108.9456
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›1.5 UP TO W.
›VFR TFC RMN 5 MI E OF ARPT TIL TURNING FINAL; R TURN ON GO AROUND OR MISSED APCH.
›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
›TIE DOWNS AVBL ON RAMP NEAR FUEL FARM.
›ARFF INDEX B AVBL; 24 HR PPR.
›100LL AND JET-A FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJ CREDIT CARD.
›ACTVT REILS RWY 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
›PRVDD APCH SLOPES TO RWY ENDS AT LEAST 20:1 & EXCEPTIONS TO THE ONE WAY OPNS ARE PRVDD IN THE CASE OF ADVERSE TAIL WINDS WHICH WOULD EXCEED A GIVEN ACFT'S TAIL WIND LIMITATIONS.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RSTRD AREA ADJ TO S SIDE OF ARPT.
›LND W; TKOF E.
›CLOSED HOL; AFT HRS - 505-709-8687.
›RADIO COMM RCMDD BFR TFC PAT ENTRY.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLOPE.
›+8 FT BLAST BARRIER 75 FT FM THR 50 FT L & R OF CNTRLN; +25 FT LIGHT POLE 198 FT FM THR 135 FT L OF CNTRLN; +4-15 FT BRUSH & TREES 80-200 FT FM THR 125 FT L & R OF CNTRLN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1221 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1221 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1221 have a TAF?
When MX-1221 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-1221?
MX-1221 sits at 3,281 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1221?
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.