Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz

MMSZ / SCX

Salina Cruz, MX

Last Updated
May 14, 22:40Z

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Currently using: MMBT
Weather Source: Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (MMBT)
Distance: 67nm / 123km from MMSZ

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 50 min ago
22:40Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
2 kt
180°
8 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMBT 142240Z 18002KT 8SM SCT030 31/23 A2985 RMK 8/200 CB N

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 75 ft
SCT 3,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,075 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,000 feet and 8 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (180°) at 2 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 8 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 3,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture 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 remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (75 ft)
Pressure Alt
143 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,081 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +16.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MMBT 141651Z 1418/1518 20012KT P6SM SCT025 FM150300 00000KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:29Z BASE
+0h
VFR 200° 12 kt
Visibility: >6SM
03:00Z FM150300
+4h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MSZ
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
5,630 ft 0 ft ASP
2.0 kt 0.0 kt
180° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMSZ
IATA Code: SCX
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 75 ft MSL

Location

City: Salina Cruz
Country: MX
Latitude: 16.212601°
Longitude: -95.201599°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 5,630 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz

Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz (MMSZ/SCX) is located in Salina Cruz, MX at an elevation of 75 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 5,630 feet.

Airport Overview

Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz serves Salina Cruz 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 (18/36) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 5,630 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

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 MMSZ, 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.