MX-1281
Pablo L. Sidar Airport
Coalcoman, MichoacánElevation 3,346 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 09105°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27285°T
Displaced threshold1,354 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
13/31
RWY 13148°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31328°T
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
Pablo L. Sidar Airport is in Coalcoman, Michoacán. Field elevation 3,346 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES ALTON
Manager phone360-417-3437
AttendedDaily, 0900–1930
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1281
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionMichoacán
CountryMexico
Coordinates18.7725, -103.1745
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.975
UNICOM122.975
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.975
CTAF
CTAF
122.975
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›LDG FEE FOR ACFT IN EXCESS OF 7000 LBS.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310.
›UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS L OF CNTRLN.
›RWY 13/31 CLSD DUSK TO DAWN.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 09; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
›UNUSBL BYD 5.0 NM DUE TO HIGH TERRAIN
›FOR AFT HRS JET A CALL 360-452-6226.
›+35' BLDG; DIST 520'; 500' LEFT; 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1281 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1281 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1281 have a TAF?
When MX-1281 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-1281?
MX-1281 sits at 3,346 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1281?
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.
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