Tehuacán National Airport

MMHC / TCN

Tehuacán, MX

Last Updated
Jul 4, 01:44Z

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Currently using: MMPB
Weather Source: Hermanos Serdán International Airport (MMPB)
Distance: 67nm / 124km from MMHC

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 24 min ago
01:44Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
5 kt
60°
7 SM
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1029 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MMPB 040144Z 06005KT 7SM -RA OVC015CB 17/12 A3039 RMK 6//// 8/3// -RAB38

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5,509 ft
OVC 1,500 ft AGL (CB)
☁️
OVC (CB)
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,009 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Tehuacán National Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 1,500 feet and 7 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 5 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 SM. The ceiling is 1500 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 12°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. Expected weather includes: Rain, Haze, Mist, Haze. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 21:00Z and 01:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Mist, Haze between 10:00Z and 14:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

QNH
1029 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
845 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (5,509 ft)
Pressure Alt
5,037 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 6,599 ft
ISA Deviation: +13.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MMPB 031628Z 0318/0418 17010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN080 BECMG 0319/0320 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 0321/0401 5SM RA BKN025CB FM040200 09006KT 6SM HZ BKN025 BKN200 FM040500 01004KT 6SM HZ SCT015 TEMPO 0410/0414 3SM BR HZ SCT015 FM041500 12004KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:07Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 8,000 ft
05:00Z FM040500
+3h
VFR 10° 4 kt
Visibility: 6SM
Haze
10:00Z TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Visibility: 3SM
Mist, Haze

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MHC
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
6,530 ft 115 ft ASP 143°
1.7 kt 4.7 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Tehuacán National Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MMHC
IATA Code: TCN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,509 ft MSL

Location

City: Tehuacán
Country: MX
Latitude: 18.497220°
Longitude: -97.420110°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 6,530 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Tehuacán National Airport

Tehuacán National Airport (MMHC/TCN) is located in Tehuacán, MX at an elevation of 5,509 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 6,530 feet.

Airport Overview

Tehuacán National Airport serves Tehuacán 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 (13/31) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,530 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

At 5509 feet MSL, density altitude is an important consideration for flight planning, particularly during summer months. Performance calculations should account for the reduced air density at this elevation.

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 MMHC, 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.