Tehuacán National Airport

MMHC / TCN

Tehuacán, MX

Last Updated
May 14, 21:44Z

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Currently using: MMPB
Weather Source: Hermanos Serdán International Airport (MMPB)
Distance: 67nm / 124km from MMHC

Current Weather

Display Units
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21:44Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
12 kt
180°
12 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1024 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMPB 142144Z 18012KT 12SM SKC 27/03 A3023 RMK CU

Weather Briefing

VFR

Tehuacán National Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 12 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 1.1 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (180°) at 12 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 12 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 00:00Z and 04:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
840 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (5,509 ft)
Pressure Alt
5,187 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 7,949 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +23.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MMPB 141651Z 1418/1518 00000KT P6SM SKC FM142000 14010KT P6SM SCT025 PROB40 1500/1504 5SM TSRA BKN020CB FM150600 00000KT P6SM BKN200
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:50Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
00:00Z PROB40
+2h
MVFR
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Thunderstorm Rain
06:00Z FM150600
+8h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 20,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MHC
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
6,530 ft 115 ft ASP 143°
7.7 kt 9.2 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Tehuacán National Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMHC
IATA Code: TCN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,509 ft MSL

Location

City: Tehuacán
Country: MX
Latitude: 18.497220°
Longitude: -97.420110°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 6,530 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Tehuacán National Airport

Tehuacán National Airport (MMHC/TCN) is located in Tehuacán, MX at an elevation of 5,509 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 6,530 feet.

Airport Overview

Tehuacán National Airport serves Tehuacán in MX. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (13/31) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,530 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

At 5509 feet MSL, density altitude is an important consideration for flight planning, particularly during summer months. Performance calculations should account for the reduced air density at this elevation.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from MMHC, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.