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Ilopango International airport in San Salvador (El Salvador)
Ilopango International airport is located near San Salvador, with Ilopango at 1mi↑, Soyapango at 3mi↑, Delgado at 4mi↑, Santiago Texacuangos at 4mi↑, Santo Tomas at 4mi↑, San Salvador at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in El Salvador and Southernmost airports in El Salvador
→ See also airports in El Salvador
aerial view of Ilopango International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : MSSS
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 616 m = 2021ft
→ See also Highest airports in El Salvador and Lowest airports in El Salvador
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 2240m = 7349ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in El Salvador
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Aviation weather for Ilopango International airport MSSS
METAR for Ilopango International airport MSSS
MSSS 100000Z 35003KT 9999 FEW033CB 23/21 Q1013 A2993 RMK CB NE NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Ilopango International airport MSSS
METAR issued by MSSS on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 00:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 125 hours and -7148 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 21°C = 70°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 350°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3300ft = 1010m.
A2993 remarks : presence of cumulonimbus NE no significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Ilopango International airport MSSS
MSSS 100325Z 1006/1106 35004KT CAVOK TX30/1019Z TN21/1012Z FM101100 35005KT 9999 FEW030 FM102000 16004KT 9999 SCT040 FM110000 35004KT 9999 FEW060
Decoded TAF for Ilopango International airport MSSS
TAF issued by MSSS on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 03:25 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 2 hours and 27 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
1006/1106 35004KT CAVOK TX30/1019Z TN21/1012Z
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM101100 35005KT 9999 FEW030
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM102000 16004KT 9999 SCT040
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM110000 35004KT 9999 FEW060
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Ilopango International airport
Around Ilopango International airport in San Salvador (El Salvador)
near
- Hotels in Ilopango
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2002mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2081mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5383mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5429mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5429mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 5430mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 5430mi↑
- San Sebastian at 5430mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 5430mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 5445mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5445mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5446mi↑
- for Ilopango International airport at 0mi↑
- for La Gloria airport at 5mi↑
- for Las Mesas airport at 15mi↑
nearest airports to Ilopango International airport in San Salvador (El Salvador)
- La Gloria airport (MSLG ) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Las Mesas airport (MSLM ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- Las Cachas airport ( SV-0002) at 17mi↑
- El Platanar airport (MSPT ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip airport ( SV-0001) at 18mi↑
- Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International airport (MSLP SAL ) at 18mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Cabaña airport (MSLC ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- El Playón airport ( SV-0003) at 30mi↑defunct airport
- Mapulaca airport (MHLP ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Villa Hermosa airport (MHVE ) at 43mi↑NOTAM
- El Palmer airport (MSSA ) at 43mi↑METAR NOTAM
- El Jocotillo airport (MSJC ) at 43mi↑NOTAM
- La Carrera airport (MSCR ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Ceiba Doblada airport (MSCD ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Puerto El Triunfo airport ( SV-0006) at 48mi↑
- La Alondra airport (MHLA ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in El Salvador
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
