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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

Large International Airport · Ixtapa, GRO, Mexico

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport. It's 90°F (feels like 101°F) with 63% humidity. Winds from 160° at 5 kt.

ICAOMMZHIATAZIH
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation26ft8 m
Longest runway8,222ft2,506 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates17.6, -101.4617°36'06.4"N 101°27'38.3"W
ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 1 h 16 min ago
This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.
90°F32°C · Dew 75°FFeels like 101°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW160° @ 5 kt
  • Visibility7 sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity63%
  • Altimeter29.83 inHg
  • Pressure1010.2 hPa
  • GustsNone
Scattered 25,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport. It's 90°F (feels like 101°F) with 63% humidity. Winds from 160° at 5 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR MMZH 281740Z 16005KT 7SM SCT250 32/24 A2983 RMK SLP093 52001 951 8/002 HZY CU
Decoded — plain language
Wind160° @ 5 kt
Visibility7 sm
Temperature90°F / 32°C
Dew point75°F · 63% RH
Altimeter29.83 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyScattered 25,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:40Z·Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl, GR, MX·1 h 16 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 21:00Z
    VFRWind280° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 9,000′, Scattered 25,000′
    Now
  2. FromMon 21:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
    MVFRWind150° @ 10 G20 ktVis5 smSkyBroken 2,000′, Broken 9,000′, Overcast 25,000′WeatherRain
  3. FromTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    MVFRWind120° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 2,000′, Overcast 9,000′
  4. TemporaryTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    MVFRVis5 smWeatherRain
RAWTAF MMZH 281628Z 2818/2918 28006KT P6SM SCT090 SCT250 FM282100 15010G20KT 5SM RA BKN020 BKN090 OVC250 FM290600 12010KT P6SM BKN020 OVC090 TEMPO 2906/2910 5SM RA

Issued 28 Sep 2026 16:28Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

09/27
NESW
09
Headwind2 kt
Crosswind5 kt from R
★ Best
27
Tailwind2 kt
Crosswind5 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total
09/27◐ lit
8,222 ft2,506 × 197 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

2 listed
Tower118.30ZIHUATANEJO TWR
Approach121.00ZIHUATANEJO APP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
ZIH
ZihuatanejoVOR-DME
113.80 MHz0.9 NM275° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point