FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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 |
- 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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 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 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 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:32 | | 09:32 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
| Sunset | | 18:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 22:29:43 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 18:29:43 |
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| METAR |
TJBQ 15nm N | 172151Z 07010KT 10SM SCT030 BKN050 27/23
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| TAF |
TJBQ 15nm N | 171720Z 171818 07012KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 TEMPO 1822 RA SCT015 BKN030 FM2230 10009KT P6SM SCT025 FM0300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 FM1500 08012KT P6SM FEW030
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| NOTAMs |
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