Pandora Airport

MRPD

Limón, CR

Last Updated
Jul 3, 17:00Z

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Currently using: MRLM
Weather Source: Limon International Airport (MRLM)
Distance: 14nm / 25km from MRPD

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 19 hours ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 26°C
5 kt
270°
4 km
Visibility
1,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MRLM 031700Z 27005KT 4000 DZ BKN010 26/26 A2990 RETSRA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 98 ft
BKN 1,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,098 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Pandora Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,000 feet and 4 km visibility. Note: This observation is 18.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 5 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is 1000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 26°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. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Drizzle, Heavy Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Heavy Rain between 09:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. 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
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (98 ft)
Pressure Alt
106 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,450 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MRLM 040500Z 0406/0506 25005KT 5000 DZ BKN015 TX28/0421Z TN22/0411Z TEMPO 0409/0415 3000 +RA BKN010
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:41Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 250° 5 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
Drizzle

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RPD
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
3,280 ft 65 ft ASP 83°
4.9 kt 0.9 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Pandora Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MRPD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 98 ft MSL

Location

City: Limón
Country: CR
Latitude: 9.732170°
Longitude: -82.983200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 3,280 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Pandora Airport

Pandora Airport (MRPD) is located in Limón, CR at an elevation of 98 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 3,280 feet.

Airport Overview

Pandora Airport serves Limón in CR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (08/26) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,280 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 MRPD, 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.