Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport

MMAS / AGU

Aguascalientes, MX

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:41Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 49 min ago
21:41Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
12 kt
280°
9 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1021 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMAS 222141Z 28012KT 9SM SCT030 31/02 A3016 RMK 8/100 HZY

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 6,112 ft
SCT 3,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,112 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,000 feet and 9 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 12 knots. Runway 22 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 10-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 3,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1021 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
817 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (6,112 ft)
Pressure Alt
5,880 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 9,267 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +28.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MMAS 221658Z 2218/2318 28008KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2220/2221 30010G20KT FM230400 23006KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2317/2318 24010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:30Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
04:00Z FM230400
+6h
VFR 230° 6 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MAS
04
22 ✈️
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
3,478 ft 98 ft ASP 49°
6.0 kt 10.4 kt
60° angle
18/36 9,843 ft 148 ft ASP 183°
1.5 kt 11.9 kt
97° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MMAS

4,370 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
97.1%
MVFR
2.2%
IFR
0.6%
LIFR
0.1%

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 97.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 6.6 knots. Calm conditions occur 15.1% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 1°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, November, January.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 6.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 21 kt
Calm Winds: 15.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
19.1%
NE
20.8%
E
11.1%
SE
3.6%
S
9.5%
SW
9.3%
W
7.1%
NW
4.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 18.6°C
Range: 1°C to 33°C
1°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 8.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.5%
Fog Frequency: 0.4%

Best Months for VFR

March November January

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.1 kt
Runway 18/36
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.9 kt

Statistics computed from 4,370 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMAS
IATA Code: AGU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 6,112 ft MSL

Location

City: Aguascalientes
Country: MX
Latitude: 21.699589°
Longitude: -102.318372°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+7

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,478 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 9,843 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport

Overview

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport serves the city of Aguascalientes in central Mexico, positioned at a significant elevation of 6,112 feet MSL. As a medium-sized international airport, it supports regional and commercial aviation with two asphalt runways capable of handling diverse aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly excellent visual flight conditions, with 95.8% of observations reporting VFR weather. Temperature variability ranges from 2°C to 30°C, with an average of 17.9°C, creating stable flying environments. Wind patterns are consistently from the northeast at an average of 6.4 knots, with calm conditions occurring 15.8% of the time.

Notable Features

Located at 21.699589, -102.318372, the airport sits in a high-elevation terrain context that pilots must consider during performance calculations. The airport features two runways: 04/22 at 3,478 feet and 18/36 at 9,843 feet, providing operational flexibility for different aircraft types and weights. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment with minimal average crosswind components.

Approach Considerations

Visibility averages 8.8 statute miles, with minimal instances of reduced visibility (below 3SM occurring only 0.6% of the time). November through January represent the most consistent VFR months, offering optimal flying conditions. Pilots can expect predictable wind conditions with northeast prevailing winds and minimal crosswind challenges on both runway orientations.

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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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.