Angel Albino Corzo International Airport

MMTG / TGZ

Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX

Last Updated
Apr 23, 04:48Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 4 hours ago
04:48Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
3 kt
150°
7 SM
Visibility
30,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMTG 230448Z 15003KT 7SM SCT080 BKN300 21/21 A3000 RMK 8/038 HZY

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,499 ft
SCT 8,000 ft AGL
BKN 30,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,499 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
30,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
31,499 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 30,000 feet and 7 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 4.5 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 SM. The ceiling is 30000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Haze, Light Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 00:00Z and 04:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
966 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,499 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,417 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,497 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MMTG 230459Z 2306/2406 00000KT P6SM SCT080 BKN300 FM231200 00000KT 6SM HZ SCT080 FM231900 30015KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 2400/2404 6SM -TSRA BKN020CB FM240500 00000KT 6SM HZ SCT020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:15Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 30,000 ft
12:00Z FM231200
+3h
VFR
Visibility: 6SM
Haze
19:00Z FM231900
+10h
VFR 300° 15 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MTG
09
27
15 ✈️
33
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 0 ft 0 ft UNK
2.6 kt 1.5 kt
150° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
8,202 ft 148 ft ASP 148°
3.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
16/34 0 ft 0 ft UNK
2.6 kt 1.5 kt
150° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MMTG

4,335 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
77.3%
MVFR
20.6%
IFR
1.8%
LIFR
0.3%

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 2.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 7.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Calm conditions occur 18.1% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 6°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, February, January.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 7.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 36 kt
Calm Winds: 18.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
8.2%
NE
4.9%
E
6.2%
SE
6.1%
S
4.4%
SW
3.1%
W
10%
NW
39%

Temperature Range

Average: 24.4°C
Range: 6°C to 37°C
6°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 7 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.3%
Fog Frequency: 4.2%

Best Months for VFR

March February January

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.6 kt
Runway 15/33
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.5 kt
Runway 16/34
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.3 kt

Statistics computed from 4,335 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMTG
IATA Code: TGZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,499 ft MSL

Location

City: Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Country: MX
Latitude: 16.563601°
Longitude: -93.022499°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Angel Albino Corzo International Airport

Overview

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport serves Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas, Mexico. Located at 1,499 feet MSL with coordinates 16.563601, -93.022499, this medium-sized airport provides critical regional aviation infrastructure. The airport primarily handles commercial and regional traffic in southeastern Mexico.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at MMTG demonstrate consistently favorable flying environments, with 72.9% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Wind patterns are predominantly from the northwest at 315° with an average speed of 6.4 knots, rarely exceeding 24 knots. Temperature ranges from 10°C to 33°C, with an average of 24.3°C, and visibility typically around 6.9 statute miles.

Notable Features

The airport features three runways, with runway 15/33 being the primary operational surface at 8,202 feet long and constructed of asphalt. Calm wind conditions occur 22.4% of the time, which can impact takeoff and landing planning. The airport's elevation and geographical location in the Chiapas region suggest potential terrain-related considerations for approach and departure procedures.

Approach Considerations

All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind components ranging from 2.9 to 3.9 knots. December, January, and November represent the best VFR months for operations. Pilots should be prepared for occasional reduced visibility, with 6.7% of observations reporting fog and 1.8% of observations showing visibility below 3 statute miles.

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

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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.