Sancti Spiritus Airport

MUSS / USS

Sancti Spiritus, CU

Last Updated
Jul 3, 18:50Z

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

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 13 hours ago
18:50Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
34°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
8 kt
80°
9 km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MUSC 031850Z 08008KT 050V120 9000 BKN020 34/23 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

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

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Sancti Spiritus Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,000 feet and 9 km visibility. Note: This observation is 12.9 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 8 knots. Runway 03/21 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 34°C (93°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating relatively dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

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: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 18:00Z and 00:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF MUSC 040500Z 0406/0506 VRB04KT 9000 SCT020 TEMPO 0418/0424 5000 TSRA FEW018CB BKN020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:43Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: 9 km
18:00Z TEMPO
+11h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Thunderstorm 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°
5.1 kt 6.1 kt
50° 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.