Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Zacatecas airport (Mexico) / ICAO MMZC/ IATA ZCL
Zacatecas airport (Mexico) is located close to Zacatecas, San Antonio at 2 mile↑, Calera Victor Rosales at 4 mile↑, Morelos at 5 mile↑, General Enrique Estrada at 8 mile↑, Pozo Gamboa at 8 mile↑, Zacatecas at 11 mile↑, Hacienda Toribio at 13 mile↑, Guadalupe at 15 mile↑, Tacualeche at 18 mile↑, Malpaso at 20 mile↑,
Elevation : 2177 m = 7142 ft
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 3000 m = 9843 ft
- runway 08/26 : 1000 m = 3281 ft
aerial view of Zacatecas
METAR for Zacatecas airport - MMZC
MMZC 160040Z 36020KT 8SM BLDU SCT040 17/M03 A3020 RMK 8/800
Decoded METAR for Zacatecas Airport (Mexico)
METAR issued by MMZC on Sunday 16th of January 2022 at 00:40 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 days and 231 hours and -12901 minutes ago.
Visibility is 13 km = 8 sm.
Temperature is 17 °C = 63 °F and dew point is -3 °C = 27 °F . This correspond to 25% relative humidity.
QNH is 1023 mb = 30.21 inHg
Wind speed is 37 km/h = 20 kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m.
blowing dust
Remarks : 8/800
TAF for Zacatecas airport - MMZC
MMZC 152245Z 1600/1706 33010KT P6SM SCT030 TX23/1621Z TN02/1612Z FM160600 03005KT P6SM SCT200 FM161900 23008KT P6SM SCT250 FM170300 24005KT P6SM BKN250
Decoded TAF for Zacatecas Airport (Mexico)
TAF issued by MMZC on Saturday 15th of January 2022 at 22:45 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 9 days and 17 hours and 54 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
1600/1706 33010KT P6SM SCT030 TX23/1621Z TN02/1612Z
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m
from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 19:00 heure UTC
FM160600 03005KT P6SM SCT200
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 20000 ft = 6100 m
from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 19:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM161900 23008KT P6SM SCT250
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 25000 ft = 7620 m
from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM170300 24005KT P6SM BKN250
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 25000 ft = 7620 m
close by
nearest airports to Zacatecas
- for Aguascalientes airport (MMAS) at 86 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for San Luis Potosi airport (MMSP) at 121 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Durango airport (MMDO) at 144 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Del Bajio Intl airport (MMLO) at 153 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Zapopan airport (MMZP) at 157 mile↑
- for Rancho Medio Sitio airport (MMGT) at 162 mile↑
- for Guadalajara airport (MMGL) at 169 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Tepic airport (MMEP) at 172 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)