Ilopango International Airport

MSSS / ILS

San Salvador, SV

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
2kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
10.15
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

MSSS 141400Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW010 22/19 Q1015 A2997

Clouds - Visual Profile

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

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
10.15 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
8.15 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,027 ft)
Pressure Alt
21,797 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 23,123 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +11.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MSSS 140925Z 1412/1512 01005KT 9999 FEW020 SCT050 TX31/1418Z TN22/1510Z FM141800 13008KT 9999 SCT033 FEW037CB TEMPO 1420/1422 8000 TSRA FM150000 13003KT 9999 FEW020 FEW037CB SCT047 TEMPO 1502/1505 02012KT 4000 TSRA SCT015 SCT033CB BKN040 FM150500 35004KT 9999 FEW020 SCT047
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR 10° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
18:00Z FM141800
+4h
MVFR 130° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
20:00Z TEMPO
+6h
MVFR
Visibility: 8 km
Thunderstorm Rain
00:00Z FM150000
+10h
MVFR 130° 3kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
SSS
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 7,349 ft 148 ft ASP 153° No wind data
🟢 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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• Operating hours: 24/7
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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.

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