FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MAZ |
| Lat/Long: | 18-15-20.5000N / 067-08-54.5000W 18-15.341667N / 067-08.908333W 18.2556944 / -67.1484722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 28 ft. / 8.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MAYAGUEZ, PR |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 00680 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SAN JUAN CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN JUAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TJMZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1030-0230 |
| Pattern altitude: | 828 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, FEE FOR OTHER THAN HOME BASED ACFT. |
| Airline operations: | NO ARFF SVCS PRVDD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 2300-0600 EXCP 24 HR PPR; CALL AMGR 787-832-3390 OR 787-833-0148. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| MAYAGUEZ GROUND: | 121.7 [PERMANENTLY CLOSED] |
| MAYAGUEZ TOWER: | 118.0 [PERMANENTLY CLOSED] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BQN (14 nm N): | 118.325 (787-890-3570) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SAN JUAN CERAP ON FREQS 118.75/269.0 (EL YUNQUE RCAG).
- CLNC DEL PRVDD BY SAN JUAN CERAP ON FREQ 121.7.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MAZ at field | | MAYAGUEZ VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 10W |
| BQNr199/14.7 | | BORINQUEN VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 10W |
| PSEr304/39.2 | | PONCE VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4998 x 100 ft. / 1523 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 85.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 170.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 18-15.244695N | | 18-15.437528N |
| Longitude: | 067-09.328800W | | 067-08.488302W |
| Elevation: | 15.3 ft. | | 23.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 086 magnetic, 076 true | | 266 magnetic, 256 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. poles, lighted, 1750 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 450 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear 10' TREES & EARTH 0-200' N & S RY 27 THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTH GPO BOX 2829 SAN JUAN, PR 00681 Phone 787-791-0054 |
| Manager: | LELIS SUAREZ BOX 710 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00709 Phone 787-832-3390 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 68% | local general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | 8% | commercial | | 5% | military | | 1% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 March 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 1200' TWR /1207' MSL/ 9 NM NNW. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF RY CAUFN. |
| - | CRANE 70 FT AGL SOUTH AER RY 9. |
| - | AVGAS UNAVBL. |
| - | PAEW RY 09/27 1100-2100Z DLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 09 | |
download (222KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
TJBQ - Rafael Hernandez Airport (14 nm N)
TJPS - Mercedita Airport (37 nm SE)
TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (61 nm E)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (66 nm E)
TJVQ - Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (95 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 17:52 | | 21:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:15 | | 22:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 03:36:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Nov-2009 23:36:50 |
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| METAR |
| TJMZ | 081550Z 21005KT 10SM SCT040 30/23 A2990
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TJBQ 15nm N | 090250Z 09003KT 10SM -RA SCT030 24/23 A2993
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| TAF |
| TJMZ | 082322Z 0900/0924 VRB08KT P6SM SCT040 FM090230 VRB07KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 FM091500 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 AMD NOT SKED TIL 091300
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TJBQ 15nm N | 082322Z 0900/0924 07008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM090300 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 FM091330 07012KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT040 FM092300 09008KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
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