MX-1878 METAR & TAF Tecuixiapa Airstrip

Badiraguato, SinaloaElevation 1,893 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMCL · 66 NM S · 26 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMCL
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
5 runways
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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

5 runways

01/19
Dimensions
3,302 x 130 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 0121°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19201°T
Traffic patternLeft
15/33
Dimensions
3,001 x 140 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 15167°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33347°T
Traffic patternLeft
07/25
Dimensions
2,933 x 130 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 0779°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25259°T
Traffic patternLeft
11/29
Dimensions
6,981 x 190 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 11125°T
RWY 29305°T
13/31
Dimensions
7,202 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13145°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31325°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,893 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0034Z 5:34 PM
Sunrise
1313Z 6:13 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (5:57 PM local) → 1250Z (5:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0034Z (5:34 PM local) → 1313Z (6:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0134Z (6:34 PM local) → 1213Z (5:13 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

Tecuixiapa Airstrip is in Badiraguato, Sinaloa. Field elevation 1,893 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHAD ROSACKER
Manager phone575-894-6199
AttendedDaily, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-1878
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionSinaloa
CountryMexico
Coordinates25.8531, -107.3846
Distance from city6 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
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

MX-1878 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: MMCL (66 NM S, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
›SHARP DROP OFFS APCH END.
›SHARP DROP OFFS APCH END.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.
›AVBLTY - AMGR.
›DUSK-DAWN: ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
›FUEL AFT HR - AMGR.
›1 FT GRAVEL BERMS ALG EDGES OF ALL GRAVEL RYS.
›ULTRALIGHT OPS WI 5 NM.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-1878 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-1878 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-1878 have a TAF?
When MX-1878 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-1878?
MX-1878 sits at 1,893 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-1878?
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.