MX-1493

San Miguel de Cruces Airstrip

San Dimas, DurangoElevation 8,530 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

05/23
Dimensions
5,505 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0546°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23226°T
ILSSDF
Approach lightsODALS
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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

San Miguel de Cruces Airstrip is in San Dimas, Durango. Field elevation 8,530 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHANK DUVALL
Manager phone423-569-8270
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1493
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)NASHVILLE
RegionDurango
CountryMexico
Coordinates24.4159, -105.8431
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet 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

FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; REIL RWY 5 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY.
AFT HR - 423-223-4331.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1493 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1493 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1493 have a TAF?
When MX-1493 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-1493?
MX-1493 sits at 8,530 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1493?
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.