Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base

MMES / ESE

Ensenada, MX

Last Updated
Jun 9, 21:48Z

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Currently using: MMTJ
Weather Source: General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (MMTJ)
Distance: 49nm / 90km from MMES

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 39 min ago
21:48Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
12 kt
250°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMTJ 092148Z 25012KT 10SM SKC 23/14 A2991 RMK HZY

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 12 knots. Runway 29 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (66 ft)
Pressure Alt
74 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,050 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF COR MMTJ 092150Z 0918/1018 25012KT P6SM SKC TX24/0918Z TN16/1009Z FM100300 00000KT P6SM SCT015 BECMG 1006/1007 BKN010 FM101600 24006KT P6SM SCT015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 12 kt
Visibility: >6SM
03:00Z FM100300
+5h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
06:00Z BECMG
+8h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MES
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
4,892 ft 115 ft ASP 123°
9.2 kt 7.7 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMES
IATA Code: ESE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 66 ft MSL

Location

City: Ensenada
Country: MX
Latitude: 31.795175°
Longitude: -116.602650°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 4,892 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base

Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the MX AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base (MMES/ESE) is located in Ensenada, MX at an elevation of 66 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 4,892 feet.

Airport Overview

Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base serves Ensenada in MX. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (11/29) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,892 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 MMES, 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.