Rafael Hernández International Airport

TJBQ / BQN

Aguadilla, PR

Last Updated
Nov 3, 06:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
06:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
7kt
110°
10 SM
Visibility
9,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR TJBQ 030650Z 11007KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 24/23 A3001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 237ft
BKN 9,000ft AGL
OVC 11,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
9,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,237ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
11,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,237ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF TJBQ 030540Z 0306/0406 10009KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 FM031300 10013G20KT P6SM FEW025 FM031700 08015G23KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB SCT045 FM032200 11007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT060 AMD NOT SKED TIL 031100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:22Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 9kt
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z FM031300
+5h
VFR 100° 13kt
Visibility: >6SM
17:00Z FM031700
+9h
MVFR 80° 15kt
Visibility: >6SM

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JBQ
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
11,702 ft 200 ft ASP 72°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Rafael Hernández International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: TJBQ
IATA Code: BQN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 237 ft MSL

Location

City: Aguadilla
Country: PR
Latitude: 18.494900°
Longitude: -67.129402°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 11,702 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Rafael Hernández International Airport

Rafael Hernández International Airport (TJBQ/BQN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Aguadilla, PR. The facility operates at an elevation of 237 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.

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.