Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

MMZH / ZIH

Ixtapa, MX

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
17:41Z
🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
33°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
5kt
250°
7 SM
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.84
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

MMZH 141741Z 25005KT 7SM SCT020 SCT250 33/24 A2984 RMK SLP113 52003 953 8/101 HZY

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 26ft
SCT 2,000ft AGL
SCT 25,000ft AGL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,026ft AMSL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
25,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
25,026ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.84 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.81 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (26 ft)
Pressure Alt
106 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 2,272 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MMZH 141655Z 1418/1518 24010KT P6SM SCT020 1500/1504 5SM TSRA BKN020CB FM150600 34005KT P6SM SCT015 PROB40 1506/1510 5SM RA SCT015CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:24Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 240° 10kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Thunderstorm Rain
06:00Z FM150600
+12h
VFR 340° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
06:00Z PROB40
+12h
MVFR
Visibility: 5SM
Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
MZH
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
 8,202 ft 197 ft ASP 91°
↑ 4.9kt • ↔ 0.9kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMZH
IATA Code: ZIH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 26 ft MSL

Location

City: Ixtapa
Country: MX
Latitude: 17.601771°
Longitude: -101.460629°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (MMZH/ZIH) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Ixtapa, MX. The facility operates at an elevation of 26 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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