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Small airport

El Encino Airstrip

ICAO MX-1499Local EEC🇲🇽 Choix
Coordinates
26.5974°N, 108.0862°W
Elevation
1,893 ft (577 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MX-SIN
Time zone
Chihuahua(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
7.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
20:07
Civil dusk
20:32

About 13h 35m 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 Encino Airstrip

El Encino Airstrip is a small airport in Choix, Mexico. It sits at an elevation of 1,893 ft (577 m). It observes America/Chihuahua local time. The nearest airport is San Pantaleon Airstrip (MX-0301), about 3.4 nm to the n.

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 Encino Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is El Encino Airstrip located?

El Encino Airstrip is small airport located in Choix, Mexico, at an elevation of 1,893 ft (577 m).

What time zone is El Encino Airstrip in?

El Encino Airstrip is in the America/Chihuahua time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at El Encino Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at El Encino Airstrip is approximately 7.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near El Encino Airstrip?

The nearest airport to El Encino Airstrip is San Pantaleon Airstrip (MX-0301), about 3.4 nm to the n, followed by El Duraznito de Choix Airstrip and Rancho de Burgos Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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