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Small airport

Rancho Santa Cruz Airport

ICAO MX-1229Local RSC🇲🇽 Ensenada
Coordinates
31.9988°N, 116.6398°W
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MX-BCN
Time zone
Tijuana(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
10.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:26
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
19:53
Civil dusk
20:21

About 14h 0m 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 Cruz Airport

Rancho Santa Cruz Airport is a small airport in Ensenada, Mexico. It sits at an elevation of 988 ft (301 m). It observes America/Tijuana local time. The nearest airport is Rancho Sandoval Airstrip (MX-1288), about 8.2 nm to the ne.

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 Rancho Santa Cruz Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rancho Santa Cruz Airport located?

Rancho Santa Cruz Airport is small airport located in Ensenada, Mexico, at an elevation of 988 ft (301 m).

What time zone is Rancho Santa Cruz Airport in?

Rancho Santa Cruz Airport is in the America/Tijuana time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Rancho Santa Cruz Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rancho Santa Cruz Airport is approximately 10.6° 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 Cruz Airport?

The nearest airport to Rancho Santa Cruz Airport is Rancho Sandoval Airstrip (MX-1288), about 8.2 nm to the ne, followed by Ensenada International Airport / El Ciprés Air Base and La Grulla Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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