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Small airport

El Fortin Airport

ICAO MX-0272Local EFO🇲🇽 San Buenaventura
Coordinates
27.9818°N, 102.0948°W
Elevation
3,315 ft (1,010 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MX-COA
Time zone
Monterrey(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
19:48
Civil dusk
20:14

About 13h 46m 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 El Fortin Airport

El Fortin Airport is a small airport in San Buenaventura, Mexico. It sits at an elevation of 3,315 ft (1,010 m). It observes America/Monterrey local time. The nearest airport is Rancho Sierra Hermosa Airstrip (MX-0580), about 2.2 nm to the se.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from El Fortin Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is El Fortin Airport located?

El Fortin Airport is small airport located in San Buenaventura, Mexico, at an elevation of 3,315 ft (1,010 m).

What time zone is El Fortin Airport in?

El Fortin Airport is in the America/Monterrey time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at El Fortin Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at El Fortin Airport is approximately 5.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near El Fortin Airport?

The nearest airport to El Fortin Airport is Rancho Sierra Hermosa Airstrip (MX-0580), about 2.2 nm to the se, followed by El Palmar Airport and El Carrizalejo Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. El Fortin Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.