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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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11,702 ft | 200 ft | ASP | 72° |
↑ 9.4 kt
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↔ 3.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - TJBQ
2,857 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Rafael Hernández International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 92.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 8.6 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.9% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 33°C with an average of 26.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, December, October.
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Statistics computed from 2,857 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Rafael Hernández International Airport
Overview
Rafael Hernández International Airport serves Aguadilla, Puerto Rico as a medium-sized airport located at 237 feet above mean sea level. Situated at coordinates 18.494900, -67.129402, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for northwestern Puerto Rico. Its single runway 08/26 spans an impressive 11,702 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at TJBQ are predominantly favorable, with 95% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Winds consistently blow from the east at an average of 8.3 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 22 knots and calm periods occurring 14.3% of the time. Temperature ranges between 17°C and 33°C, with an average of 27°C, supporting stable flying conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway 08/26 demonstrates exceptional wind alignment, with prevailing winds favorable 100% of the time. Average crosswind components remain low at just 2.7 knots, providing predictable and manageable approach conditions. Visibility consistently remains excellent, averaging 9.5 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility.
Approach Considerations
December, October, and November represent the optimal months for VFR operations, offering the most consistent flying conditions. Runway 08/26 presents reliable wind conditions, minimizing the need for complex wind compensation during approaches. Pilots can expect minimal weather-related operational constraints, with IFR conditions occurring in less than 1% of observations.
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