MX-1455 METAR Santa Rita Airstrip
Badiraguato, SinaloaElevation 2,887 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMCL · 70 NM S · 44 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 · MMCL
WIND
010@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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2 runways
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
15/33
RWY 15163°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33343°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
RWY 0445°T
RWY 22225°T
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
2,887 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0033Z 5:33 PM
Sunrise
1314Z 6:14 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (5:57 PM local) → 1251Z (5:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0033Z (5:33 PM local) → 1314Z (6:14 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0133Z (6:33 PM local) → 1214Z (5:14 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
Santa Rita Airstrip is in Badiraguato, Sinaloa. Field elevation 2,887 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHARLIE MAY
Manager phone970-522-0417
AttendedDaily, 0700–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1455
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionSinaloa
CountryMexico
Coordinates25.9257, -107.4975
Distance from city3 NM W
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.
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›MKG TYPE - COND: RWY 04/22 ENDS MKD WITH RED/GREEN REFLECTORS.
›VARMINT HOLES NEAR RWY 04 END.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. INCR MIRL INTST - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›RWY 04 DEP HAS 8 FT FENCE 155 FT FM DEP END OF RWY.
›INTENSIVE AG OPS MAR-SEPT.
›BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRG INVOF KCOS & KPUB ARPRTS.
›AEROBATIC OPS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›TWY & TRML TIEDOWN AREA MKD WITH BLUE REFLECTORS.
›RWY 4/22 SOFT AND ROUGH WHEN WET.
›FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 970-520-2325.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1455 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1455 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1455 have a TAF?
When MX-1455 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-1455?
MX-1455 sits at 2,887 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1455?
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.