Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport

MMVA / VSA

Villahermosa, MX

Last Updated
Apr 18, 02:43Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 5 hours ago
02:43Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
4 kt
30°
6 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1009 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMVA 180243Z 03004KT 6SM SKC 26/23 A2981 RMK SLP093 52017 974 HZY

Weather Briefing

VFR

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 6 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 4.9 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (30°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Haze, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 10:00Z and 14:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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
1009 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1007 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (46 ft)
Pressure Alt
174 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,505 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MMVA 180526Z 1806/1906 09005KT 5SM HZ SCT060 SCT200 TEMPO 1810/1814 2SM BR BKN010 FM181800 04010KT P6SM SCT200 FM182200 12010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:35Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 90° 5 kt
Visibility: 5SM
Haze
10:00Z TEMPO
+3h
IFR
Visibility: 2SM
Ceiling: 1,000 ft
Mist
18:00Z FM181800
+11h
VFR 40° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MVA
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
7,218 ft 148 ft ASP 87°
2.6 kt 3.1 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MMVA

3,689 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
44%
MVFR
47.3%
IFR
8.4%
LIFR
0.3%

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 44% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 8.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 89 knots. Calm conditions occur 48% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 10°C and 36°C with an average of 25.9°C. Low visibility conditions (below 3 SM) occur in 5.5% of weather observations. The best months for VFR flying are April, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 89 kt
Calm Winds: 48%
Direction Distribution:
N
6.7%
NE
15.2%
E
17.7%
SE
1.2%
S
0.6%
SW
2.7%
W
3%
NW
4.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 25.9°C
Range: 10°C to 36°C
10°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 5.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 5.5%
Fog Frequency: 1.3%

Best Months for VFR

April February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.5 kt

Statistics computed from 3,689 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMVA
IATA Code: VSA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 46 ft MSL

Location

City: Villahermosa
Country: MX
Latitude: 17.997000°
Longitude: -92.817398°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 7,218 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport

Overview

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport serves Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico, as a medium-sized airport situated at 46 feet mean sea level. The airport provides critical regional transportation infrastructure, connecting this southeastern Mexican city with domestic and potentially international destinations.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly visual meteorological conditions, with 39.8% VFR and 51.6% marginal VFR conditions. Temperature variations range from 14°C to 36°C, with an average of 26.3°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions. Visibility averages 5.3 statute miles, with only 5.5% of observations reporting visibility below 3 miles.

Notable Features

The single runway (08/26) is 7,218 feet long with an asphalt surface, accommodating a variety of aircraft operations. Wind patterns are consistently easterly, with a prevailing direction of 90 degrees and an average speed of 7.5 knots. Notably, winds are calm 53.7% of the time, with occasional strong gusts up to 89 knots.

Approach Considerations

Runway 08/26 offers consistently favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind alignment and an average crosswind of only 3 knots. November, October, and January represent the best months for visual flight conditions, providing optimal approach and departure environments. Pilots should anticipate predominantly easterly winds when planning their approach and landing strategy.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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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.