What is the current weather at Jacmel Airport?

Current conditions at Jacmel Airport (MTJA) are VFR. Temperature is 32°C. Winds are from 110° at 13 knots.

What runways does MTJA have?

Jacmel Airport has 1 runway(s): Runway 01/19 (3,300 ft, ASP).

Does MTJA have an ILS approach?

Jacmel Airport (MTJA) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of MTJA?

Jacmel Airport (MTJA) has a field elevation of 167 feet MSL.

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Jacmel Airport

MTJA / JAK

Jacmel, HT

Last Updated

Feb 28, 18:00Z

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Distance: 24nm / 45km from MTJA

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Stale 96 hours ago

18:00Z

🌇 Dusk

VFR

Flight Rules

32°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 19°C

13 kt

110°

9 km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1013 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MTPP 281800Z 11013KT 9000 FEW032CB 32/19 Q1013 A2991 RMK/CB/SE/S/SW

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 167 ft

FEW 3,200 ft AGL (CB)

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FEW (CB)

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

3,200 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,367 ft AMSL

QNH

1013 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1007 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (167 ft)

Pressure Alt

175 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: 2,255 ft (High - Reduced Performance)

ISA Deviation: +17.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MTPP 041715Z 0418/0518 03012KT 9999 FEW026TCU SCT050 FM050900 VRB02KT 7000 SCT020CB BECMG 0512/0514 08012KT

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

18:08Z BASE

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MVFR 30° 12 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

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TJA

19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 01/19 Active: 19	3,300 ft	95 ft	ASP	5°	↑ 2.3 kt • ↔ 12.8 kt 80° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Jacmel Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MTJA

IATA Code: JAK

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Location

City: Jacmel

Country: HT

Latitude: 18.241100°

Longitude: -72.518501°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Length: 3,300 ft

Width: 95 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Jacmel Airport

Overview

Jacmel Airport serves the coastal city of Jacmel in Haiti, situated at an elevation of 167 feet mean sea level. As a medium airport, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the southern region of the country, supporting regional transportation and local operational needs.

Flying Conditions

Located at 18.241100, -72.518501, Jacmel Airport experiences typical Caribbean maritime weather patterns with potential wind variations. Pilots should anticipate humidity and potential thermal conditions common to coastal Haitian environments.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (01/19) with an asphalted surface measuring 3,300 feet in length. Its moderate elevation and coastal positioning suggest potential wind shear and turbulence considerations during approach and departure phases.

Approach Considerations

Runway 01/19's orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing maritime wind directions. Pilots should conduct thorough pre-flight planning, carefully assessing wind conditions and runway characteristics for safe operations at this regional airport.

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.

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Official Data Sources

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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.