Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

MMCE / CME

Ciudad del Carmen, MX

Last Updated
Mar 4, 13:45Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
13:45Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
15 kt
120°
7 SM
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMCE 041345Z 12015KT 7SM SCT010 BKN015 24/21 A3003 RMK 8/800 LWR SC

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 10 ft
SCT 1,000 ft AGL
BKN 1,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,010 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,510 ft AMSL
QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1017 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (10 ft)
Pressure Alt
-103 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 979 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MMCE 040530Z 0406/0506 12010KT P6SM SCT010 SCT080 TEMPO 0412/0416 3SM BR BKN010 FM041700 10010KT P6SM SCT010 FM042100 03015KT P6SM SCT020 FM050300 10010KT 6SM SCT015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:59Z BASE
+0h
VFR 120° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
17:00Z FM041700
+4h
VFR 100° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
21:00Z FM042100
+8h
VFR 30° 15 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MCE
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
7,218 ft 148 ft ASP 140°
14.8 kt 2.6 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MMCE

2,691 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
85.8%
MVFR
13.3%
IFR
0.9%
LIFR
0%

Ciudad del Carmen International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Calm conditions occur 17.4% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 33°C with an average of 26.3°C. The best months for VFR flying are February, September, December.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 7.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 40 kt
Calm Winds: 17.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
13.3%
NE
24%
E
16.8%
SE
21.7%
S
3%
SW
1.6%
W
1.3%
NW
0.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 26.3°C
Range: 16°C to 33°C
16°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 6.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.6%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

February September December

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5 kt

Statistics computed from 2,691 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ciudad del Carmen International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMCE
IATA Code: CME
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 10 ft MSL

Location

City: Ciudad del Carmen
Country: MX
Latitude: 18.653700°
Longitude: -91.799004°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 7,218 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

Overview

Ciudad del Carmen International Airport serves the coastal city of Ciudad del Carmen in Campeche, Mexico. Located at 10 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport supports regional and commercial aviation in the Gulf of Mexico coastal region. The airport's single runway 13/31 provides 7,218 feet of asphalt surface for aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at MMCE are predominantly VFR, with 85.5% of observations indicating clear flying conditions. The prevailing winds from the northeast (45°) average 7.5 knots, with occasional gusts up to 40 knots. Temperature ranges from 18°C to 33°C, with an average of 26.9°C, creating generally stable thermal conditions for flight operations.

Notable Features

The airport's low elevation of 10 ft MSL reflects its coastal location near the Gulf of Mexico. Calm wind conditions occur 19% of the time, providing consistent flying environments. Visibility averages 6.8 statute miles, with extremely rare occurrences of reduced visibility (below 3SM in only 0.8% of observations).

Approach Considerations

Runway 13/31 offers 100% favorable wind alignment, with an average crosswind of just 4.8 knots. September, November, and December represent the best VFR months for operations. Pilots can expect consistent approach conditions with minimal meteorological challenges during these periods.

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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.