SKMG · MGN
Baracoa Airport
Magangué, Bolívar DepartmentElevation 178 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
10/28
RWY 1096°T
Displaced threshold437 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28276°T
Displaced threshold444 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
Baracoa Airport is in Magangué, Bolívar Department. Field elevation 178 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerMARK ZABAWA
Manager phone231-206-9333
AttendedDaily, 0800–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASKMG / MGN
SectionalLAKE HURON
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionBolívar Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates9.2847, -74.8461
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
348.8
MAGANGUE RDO
RDO
118.7
TWR
TWR
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
›APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 70 FT POLE, 0 FT DIST, 250 FT L.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY.
›4 FT FENCE, 199 FT DIST; 70 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 168 FT L.
›4 FT FENCE, 0 FT DIST, 48 FT R; 15 FT ROAD, 0 FT DIST, 75 FT R; 70 FT LGTD POLE, 180 FT DIST, 240 FT R.
›APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DTHR OVR 80 FT TREES, 80 FT DIST, 261 FT L.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›LDG FEE WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE.
›CELL.
›NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS: NO TURBOJET/TURBOFAN ACFT DEPS 2300-0700; NO LOW FLT OVR SRNDG COMMUNITY; ALL ACFT DEPG TO THE WEST TURN SOUTH OVR THE WATER AS SOON AS PRACTICAL.
›DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 28 APCH AREA HAS LGTD OBSTN POLES, 165 FT LEFT & 220 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +80 FT TREES ADJ.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›RWY 10 APCH AREA HAS TWO 70 FT LGTD OBSTN POLES, 170 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; +75 FT TREES ON NORTH SIDE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SKMG have a METAR?
Yes. SKMG is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does SKMG have a TAF?
When SKMG 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 SKMG?
SKMG sits at 178 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SKMG?
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.