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Small airport

Popota Airstrip

ICAO MX-1851Local POT🇲🇽 La Yesca
Coordinates
21.5163°N, 103.8937°W
Elevation
3,473 ft (1,059 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MX-NAY
Time zone
Mexico City(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
5.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:57
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
19:42
Civil dusk
20:07

About 13h 20m 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 Popota Airstrip

Popota Airstrip is a small airport in La Yesca, Mexico. It sits at an elevation of 3,473 ft (1,059 m). It observes America/Mexico City local time. The nearest airport is La Ciruelilla Airstrip (MX-1814), about 4.5 nm to the wnw.

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 Popota Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Popota Airstrip located?

Popota Airstrip is small airport located in La Yesca, Mexico, at an elevation of 3,473 ft (1,059 m).

What time zone is Popota Airstrip in?

Popota Airstrip is in the America/Mexico City time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Popota Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Popota Airstrip is approximately 5.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Popota Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Popota Airstrip is La Ciruelilla Airstrip (MX-1814), about 4.5 nm to the wnw, followed by San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip and Apozolco Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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