Poptún Airport

MGPP / PON

Poptún, GT

Last Updated
May 15, 06:00Z

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Currently using: MGPB
Weather Source: Puerto Barrios Airport (MGPB)
Distance: 60nm / 111km from MGPP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
06:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
0 kt
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
342 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

MGPB 150600Z 00000KT CAVOK 25/23 Q1011 A2985

Weather Briefing

VFR

Poptún Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 23°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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH
342 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
282 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,801 ft)
Pressure Alt
21,939 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 23,571 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +13.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MGPB 150500Z 1506/1606 00000KT 9999 FEW016 TX34/1520Z TN20/1512Z BECMG 1514/1516 05008KT FEW018 BECMG 1520/1522 SCT020 BECMG 1601/1603 00000KT FEW016
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 50° 8 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPP
09
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 8,000 ft 0 ft Dirt/Gravel
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Poptún Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MGPP
IATA Code: PON
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,801 ft MSL

Location

City: Poptún
Country: GT
Latitude: 16.325800°
Longitude: -89.416100°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 8,000 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Dirt/Gravel
ILS: No

About Poptún Airport

Poptún Airport (MGPP/PON) is located in Poptún, GT at an elevation of 1,801 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 8,000 feet.

Airport Overview

Poptún Airport serves Poptún in GT. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (09/27) with dirt/gravel surface. The longest runway measures 8,000 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from MGPP, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.