Sancti Spiritus Airport

MUSS / USS

Sancti Spiritus, CU

Last Updated
May 14, 19:50Z

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Currently using: MUSC
Weather Source: Abel Santamaria Airport (MUSC)
Distance: 42nm / 78km from MUSS

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 12 hours ago
19:50Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
7 kt
60°
9 km
Visibility
1,800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MUSC 141950Z 06007KT 9000 BKN018TCU 29/24 Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 295 ft
BKN 1,800 ft AGL (TCU)
☁️
BKN (TCU)
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,095 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Sancti Spiritus Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,800 feet and 9 km visibility. Note: This observation is 11.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 7 knots. Runway 03/21 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. The ceiling is 1800 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 1,800 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

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: Mist, Fog, Thunderstorm Rain, Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 07:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain, Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 01:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

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

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF MUSC 150500Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT 9000 BKN020 TEMPO 1507/1512 3000 BR TEMPO 1509/1512 0800 FG TEMPO 1518/1601 VRB10KT 3000 TSRA SHRA SCT018CB BKN030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:24Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: 9 km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
09:00Z TEMPO
+2h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.8 km
Fog
18:00Z TEMPO
+11h
IFR VRB 10 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Thunderstorm Rain, Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
USS
03 ✈️
21

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 03
5,905 ft 95 ft ASP 26°
6.1 kt 3.5 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sancti Spiritus Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MUSS
IATA Code: USS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 295 ft MSL

Location

City: Sancti Spiritus
Country: CU
Latitude: 21.970400°
Longitude: -79.442703°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 5,905 ft
Width: 95 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sancti Spiritus Airport

Sancti Spiritus Airport (MUSS/USS) is located in Sancti Spiritus, CU at an elevation of 295 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 5,905 feet.

Airport Overview

Sancti Spiritus Airport serves Sancti Spiritus in CU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (03/21) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 5,905 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 MUSS, 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.