Ilopango International Airport

MSSS / ILS

San Salvador, SV

Last Updated
Nov 3, 00:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
00:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
4kt
150°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.01
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MSSS 030000Z 15004KT 120V190 9999 FEW023 FEW033CB 25/21 Q1016 A3001 RMK CB NE

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,027ft
FEW 2,300ft AGL
FEW 3,300ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,327ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,327ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.01 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
28.01 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,027 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,937 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 3,623 ft
ISA Deviation: +14.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MSSS 022125Z 0300/0324 34005KT 9999 FEW030 FEW037CB TX29/0318Z TN20/0312Z PROB30 TEMPO 0304/0306 06005KT 7000 TSRA FEW023 FEW033CB SCT050 FM030600 34005KT 9999 SCT050 FM031200 35008KT CAVOK FM031800 16007KT 9999 FEW047
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:34Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 340° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
04:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR 60° 5kt
Visibility: 7 km
Thunderstorm Rain
06:00Z FM030600
+4h
VFR 340° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
12:00Z FM031200
+10h
VFR 350° 8kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SSS
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
7,349 ft 148 ft ASP 153°
↑ 4.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ilopango International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MSSS
IATA Code: ILS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,027 ft MSL

Location

City: San Salvador
Country: SV
Latitude: 13.699500°
Longitude: -89.119904°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 7,349 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Ilopango International Airport

Ilopango International Airport (MSSS/ILS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in San Salvador, SV. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,027 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (15/33) 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.

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.