MX-2520 METAR & TAF Pinotepa Nacional Airport
Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, OaxacaElevation 833 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: MMPS · 67 NM SE · 54 min old
Ceiling 20,000 ft, visibility 12 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · MMPS
WIND
240@4
steady
VISIBILITY
12 SM
19.3 km
CEILING
20,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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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
05/23
RWY 0548°T
Landing length (LDA)6,221 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,221 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23228°T
Landing length (LDA)6,426 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,426 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
14/32
RWY 14130°T
Landing length (LDA)5,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 32310°T
Landing length (LDA)5,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
833 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0005Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1227Z 6:27 AM
Loggable night
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1205Z (6:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0005Z (6:05 PM local) → 1227Z (6:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0105Z (7:05 PM local) → 1127Z (5:27 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
Pinotepa Nacional Airport is in Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca. Field elevation 833 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDOUGLAS FAOUR
Manager phone478-219-1142
AttendedDaily, 0500–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMX-2520
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionOaxaca
CountryMexico
Coordinates16.3792, -98.1171
Distance from city9 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF128.200
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
128.200
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
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
›PCR VALUE: 570/F/D/X/T
›ROBINS AFB CLASS D AIRSPACE .4 MI SE OF DEP END RY 14. VFR ACFT DEP RY 14 BTN 2000-0800 ARE ADVISED TO CTC ROBINS ATCT 133.22/320.1 PRIOR TO DEP.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWY 23 & 32; HIRL RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 14/32 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FOR SVC AFT HRS HIGHNOTE AVIATION - 478-957-9791.
›NO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 118 FT MAY TAXI ON TWY C BTN RWY 23 AND RWY 32.
›PAEW ADJ TO THE MOVEMENT AREAS FROM MARCH 1 TO NOV 1 FOR GRASS CUTTING.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›PCR VALUE: 755/F/D/X/T
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MX-2520 have a METAR?
Yes. MX-2520 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MX-2520 have a TAF?
When MX-2520 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-2520?
MX-2520 sits at 833 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MX-2520?
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.
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