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LIFRDel Norte International Airport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with overcast skies at 500 feet and 1 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 1.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 1 SM. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is very low at 300 feet AGL (broken), well below circling minimums at most airports.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 20°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 14 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist, Haze.
Pilot Recommendations
Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,598 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 32° |
↑ 0.8 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
78° angle
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
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5,049 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 122° |
↑ 4.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
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Weather Statistics - MMAN
4,140 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Del Norte International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 67.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 6.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 65 knots. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 40°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are February, January, December.
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Statistics computed from 4,140 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Del Norte International Airport
Overview
Del Norte International Airport serves Monterrey, Mexico as a medium-sized airport located at 25.865601, -100.237000 with an elevation of 1476 ft MSL. The airport features two asphalt runways: 02/20 at 6598 feet and 11/29 at 5049 feet, supporting various aviation operations in the region.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions 69% of the time, with MVFR conditions occurring 24.4% of observations. The airport experiences a wide temperature range from 2°C to 37°C, with an average of 22.1°C. Prevailing winds are from the east at an average of 5.9 knots, with occasional strong gusts up to 65 knots.
Notable Features
The airport's location features consistent wind patterns with easterly winds at 90 degrees. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with Runway 02/20 experiencing an average crosswind of 4.6 knots and Runway 11/29 showing a lower average crosswind of 2.7 knots. Visibility typically remains excellent, averaging 8.8 statute miles with only 3.2% of observations showing visibility below 3 miles.
Approach Considerations
January, December, and October represent the best months for VFR operations, offering the most stable flying conditions. Pilots should be prepared for calm wind conditions approximately 8.1% of the time. The dual runway configuration provides flexibility for approach and departure, with minimal crosswind challenges due to the favorable wind alignment.
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.
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