Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 29m 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 Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz
Salina Cruz Naval Air Base, formerly known as Salina Cruz Airport (IATA: SCX, ICAO: MMSZ) is a Naval Air Base located in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. It previously served as Salina Cruz Airport, catering to commercial flights to Mexico City, primarily served by Aeromar, and supporting military and general aviation activities. However, the runway is no longer operational, and the base is currently utilized exclusively for helicopter operations. The nearest airport providing commercial flights is Ixtepec Airport.
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Live weather
MMSZNOTAMs
MMSZReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 5,630 ft / 1,716 m | — | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz?
The ICAO code for Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is MMSZ, and its IATA code is SCX.
Where is Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz located?
Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is small airport located in Salina Cruz, Mexico, at an elevation of 75 ft (23 m).
How many runways does Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz have?
Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz has 1 runway, the longest being 5,630 ft / 1,716 m.
What time zone is Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz in?
Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is in the America/Mexico City time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is approximately 2.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz?
The nearest airport to Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz is General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base (IZT), about 15.3 nm to the nne, followed by C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez Airport and Llano Grande Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.