Rancho Santa Ynés Airport
Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)
About 13h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Rancho Santa Ynés Airport
Rancho Santa Inés Airstrip, also known as Cataviña Airstrip, is a public airstrip located South of Cataviña, Municipality of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, just in the middle of the Cataviña Desert National Reserve. The airfield is used solely for general aviation purposes. The ranch offers rooms and bunkhouse accommodations for the night as well as food. The ruins of Mission Santa Maria are 23 km (14 mi) further east on a poorly maintained dirt road.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 3,834 ft / 1,169 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rancho Santa Ynés Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rancho Santa Ynés Airport located?
Rancho Santa Ynés Airport is small airport located in San Quintín, Mexico, at an elevation of 1,865 ft (568 m).
How many runways does Rancho Santa Ynés Airport have?
Rancho Santa Ynés Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,834 ft / 1,169 m.
What time zone is Rancho Santa Ynés Airport in?
Rancho Santa Ynés Airport is in the America/Tijuana time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rancho Santa Ynés Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rancho Santa Ynés Airport is approximately 9.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rancho Santa Ynés Airport?
The nearest airport to Rancho Santa Ynés Airport is Villas Mar de Cortez Airport (MX-0005), about 16 nm to the ene, followed by Las Encantadas Airstrip and Alfonsinas Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rancho Santa Ynés Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.