MX-1541 Weather Peñasquito Heliport
Mazapil, ZacatecasElevation 6,152 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMIO · 68 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 8 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMIO
WIND
050@10
steady
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 km
CEILING
1,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
6,152 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0011Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1250Z 6:50 AM
Loggable night
0035Z (6:35 PM local) → 1227Z (6:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0011Z (6:11 PM local) → 1250Z (6:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0111Z (7:11 PM local) → 1150Z (5:50 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
Peñasquito Heliport is in Mazapil, Zacatecas. Field elevation 6,152 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1541
RegionZacatecas
CountryMexico
Coordinates24.6566, -101.7160
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1541 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MX-1541. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MX-1541 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MX-1541. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MX-1541?
MX-1541 sits at 6,152 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1541?
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.