Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 17m 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 Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana
La Fuerza Aérea Mexicana es la rama del aire en las Fuerzas Armadas de México y depende de la Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional. Se encarga de la defensa del espacio aéreo, independencia y soberanía nacional, de garantizar la seguridad interior, instrumentar el Plan DN-III-E en caso de desastres y, realizar acciones cívicas y obras sociales que tiendan al progreso del país.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR-MERIDA | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Mexico airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana located?
Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana is small airport located in Ciudad de Mérida, Mexico.
What time zone is Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana in?
Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana is in the America/Merida time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana is approximately 1.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana?
The nearest airport to Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana is Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID), about 0.4 nm to the sse, followed by Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de Lima and Aeródromo de Chichen Itzá.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.