Ilopango International Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
Runway 33 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- 010°2 kt
- Visibility
- 6+ SM / 9.7+ km
- Temperature
- 26°C79°F, dew point 20°C
- Altimeter
- 1012hPa29.88 inHg
- Time now
- 06:00UTC
- Sunrise
- 11:51UTC
- Sunset
- 23:28UTC
Runway 33 is favoured: 1.6 kt of headwind with the wind from 010° at 2 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR MSSS 022350Z 01002KT 290V050 CAVOK 26/20 Q1012 A2991 NOSIG
TAF MSSS 030325Z 0306/0406 35005KT 9999 FEW023 SCT047 TX31/0319Z TN20/0310Z FM031000 35007KT CAVOK FM031800 17007KT 9999 FEW025 FEW037CB FM040000 30003KT 9999 FEW020 FEW037CB SCT047 TEMPO 0403/0406 02012KT 5000 TSRA SCT015 SCT033CB BKN043
Updated just now
Runways.
2 runway ends, the longest 2,240 m / 7,349 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 154° | 154° | 2,240 m / 7,349 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 33 | 334° | 334° | 2,240 m / 7,349 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
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For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- MSSS, ILS
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- San Salvador, San Salvador Department, El Salvador
- Coordinates
- 13.6995, -89.119904
- Elevation
- 2,027 ft (618 m)
- Mag variation
- +2.01° E (per chart)
- Runways
- 2 ends, longest 2,240 m / 7,349 ft
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Approach
- Approach
- 119.500
Ground
- Ground
- 121.900
Tower
- Tower
- 118.300
Other
- RDO
- 127.050
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| YSX | Ilopango | NDB | 215 kHz |
| YSV | Ilopango | VOR-DME | 116.50 MHz |
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