MX-1290 Weather Desierto de Sonora Airport

Sonoyta, SonoraElevation 1,432 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMPE · 40 NM SW · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMPE
WIND
300@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MX-1290. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,432 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0048Z 5:48 PM
Sunrise
1342Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
0113Z (6:13 PM local) → 1317Z (6:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0048Z (5:48 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0148Z (6:48 PM local) → 1242Z (5:42 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

Desierto de Sonora Airport is in Sonoyta, Sonora. Field elevation 1,432 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1290
RegionSonora
CountryMexico
Coordinates31.8289, -112.7575
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MX-1290 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MMPE (40 NM SW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1290 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MX-1290. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MX-1290 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MX-1290. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MX-1290?
MX-1290 sits at 1,432 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1290?
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.