MX-1740
El Freno Airfield
Palizada, CampecheElevation 30 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18191°T
Landing length (LDA)4,088 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,088 / 4,088 / 4,088 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 3611°T
Landing length (LDA)3,418 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,088 / 4,088 / 4,088 ft
Displaced threshold670 ft
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
El Freno Airfield is in Palizada, Campeche. Field elevation 30 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRYANT ARMY AIRFIELD
Manager phone907-428-6561
AttendedALL 0730-1730, MON–FRI EXCP HOLS
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1740
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionCampeche
CountryMexico
Coordinates18.0759, -91.9157
Distance from city5 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,400 ft MSL
CTAF125.000
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.000
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›BRYANT TWR - 907-428-6850, DURING OPERATING HOURS.
›NOT REQUIRED UNDER FAR 157.
›DOES NOT PROVIDE OBST CLEARANCE BEYOND 2.0 NM FROM THLD, DUE TO MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN EAST OF CNTLRN.
›96 HR PPR FOR SVCS.
›ARMY AVIATION SUPPORT FACILITY C907-428-6333.
›LGTD 180 FT ANTENNAS AT NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY E OF RWY 18/36.
›RWY 18/36 TFC PAT R/W 1100 FT MSL; FIXED WING 1900 FT MSL.
›VISUALLY INSPECT RWY WHEN TWR IS CLOSED.
›TFC PATTERN FOR RWY 18/36 WEST TFC ONLY.
›WILDLIFE OCCASIONALLY ON OR NEAR RWY.
›RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION OF RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1740 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1740 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1740 have a TAF?
When MX-1740 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-1740?
MX-1740 sits at 30 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1740?
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.