Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Forecast (TAF)
View Full TAF24-Hour Weather Evolution
- • Current conditions from METAR observations
- • Historical data from past 24 hours
- • No forecast or predicted data included
- • Data updated with each new METAR report
- • Hover for exact values and timestamps
- • Click legend items to toggle data series
- • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
- • Units automatically converted to preferences
Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
|
8,012 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 97° |
↑ 9.8 kt
•
↔ 1.7 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - MNMG
3,699 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.8 knots. Calm conditions occur 12.4% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 18°C and 39°C with an average of 27.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are February, January, March.
Wind Analysis
Temperature Range
Visibility
Best Months for VFR
Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 3,699 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
Location
Runway Information
Flight Planning Tools
Nearby Airports
About Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
Overview
Augusto C. Sandino International Airport serves as the primary international airport for Nicaragua, located in Managua at 194 feet above mean sea level. The airport supports medium-sized aircraft operations with a single runway 10/28 measuring 8,012 feet in length and constructed of asphalt. Its strategic location provides critical aviation infrastructure for Nicaragua's transportation network.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at MNMG are predominantly very favorable for visual flight rules (VFR), with 93.7% of observations supporting VFR operations. Winds consistently blow from the east at an average of 7.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 26 knots. Temperature ranges from 19°C to 39°C, with an average of 27.6°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions for flight operations.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway 10/28 benefits from highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind alignment and minimal crosswind averaging only 2.8 knots. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no recorded instances of visibility below 3 miles. January, November, and December represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for pilots.
Approach Considerations
Runway 10/28 offers optimal wind conditions for approaches, with easterly prevailing winds supporting predictable landing and takeoff scenarios. Pilots can expect minimal wind-related challenges, with calm conditions occurring in 15.5% of observations. The airport's moderate elevation and consistent weather patterns facilitate straightforward approach and departure procedures.
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.
Learn More
Relevant guides based on current conditions at MNMG
Official Data Sources
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.