TJMZ

MVFR

EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS

MAYAGUEZ · PUERTO RICO

Elev
28.7'
Longest RWY
4,998'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR20:50Z
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Before you fly into TJMZ
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
828.7'
MSL · field 28.7' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 09
H/W +11 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF TJMZ

TJMZ does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: TJBQ (RAFAEL HERNANDEZ) · 14.4 NM away. Conditions at TJMZ may differ.

METAR · TJBQ

Observed 20:50Z

TJBQ 022050Z 05012KT 9SM BKN019 BKN026 OVC040 28/25 A2995
Wind
050° @ 12 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Temp / Dew
28°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,558 ft
Ceiling
1,900 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM N
VFR sectional
PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 829 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZSU · SAN JUAN
NOTAM facility
TJMZ (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
WILLIAM FEBLES
Address
BOX 710, MAYAGUEZ PR 00681-0710

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJU
SAN JUAN1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0730-1600

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
050° · 12 kt
RWY 09
066°M
Head/Tail
+11 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 09

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 09 · 066° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 829 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored66° / 246°4,998 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
094,998'4,998'4,998'4,699'PAPI 4-box left(3°)16', tree, 338' from thr, 127' R of cntrln, slope 8
274,998'4,998'4,699'4,699'PAPI 4-box left(3.5°)30', trees, 200' from thr, 190' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
TJMZ · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Ultralight activity occurs at the airport.Show FAA
  • Birds are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, if frequencies are out of service, contact San Juan CERAP at 787-253-8664 or 787-253-8667.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 09/27 has medium intensity runway lights from sunset to sunrise. The precision approach path indicators on runways 09 and 27 are activated. Runway end identifier lights on runway 09 are activated by CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 27There are 20-foot trees 57 feet from the runway end, 140 feet to the left.Show FAA
  • 09Runway end lighting is nonstandard.Show FAA
  • 09There is a 30-foot tree 200 feet from the beginning of the approach surface, 190 feet to the left. Obstacle clearance slope is zero to one.Show FAA
  • 09There are 47-foot lighted and marked power lines 1800 feet from the beginning of the approach surface, zero feet below, with an obstacle clearance slope of 34 to 1.Show FAA

Other notes

  • There is a landing fee for all aircraft.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · TJMZ

Answer card
ICAO
TJMZ
Name
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
Location
MAYAGUEZ, PUERTO RICO
Elevation
28.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
828.7 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
09/27 · 4,998 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
10°
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
050° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 09

Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport is in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Field elevation is 28.7 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 09/27, which is 4,998 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 828.7 ft MSL.

No ILS approaches are published here. That matters if you are planning an IFR arrival, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go. Runway 09/27 has medium intensity lights from sunset to sunrise. The PAPI on runways 09 and 27 is activated. Runway end identifier lights on runway 09 are activated by CTAF. Published remarks also note birds on and near the airport. Ultralight activity occurs here too. Expect to stay alert in the pattern.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. FBO options vary. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF/UNICOM for current FBO availability. Published remarks also say there is a landing fee for all aircraft. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone for current handling details. The runway environment includes a 30-foot tree near the 09 approach surface and power lines on that side as well. Runway 27 has trees close beyond the end. For clearance delivery if frequencies are out of service, contact San Juan CERAP at 787-253-8664 or 787-253-8667.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at TJMZ?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 828.7 ft MSL. Use that exact value for pattern work at this field.
Does TJMZ have a control tower?
No. TJMZ is non-towered. Use CTAF and UNICOM 122.8 for local traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport?
No ILS approaches are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest IFR approach picture before departure.
What is the longest runway at TJMZ?
The airport has one runway. Runway 09/27 is 4,998 ft long and asphalt.
What are the runway lighting details at TJMZ?
Runway 09/27 has medium intensity lights from sunset to sunrise. The PAPI on runways 09 and 27 is activated. Runway end identifier lights on runway 09 are activated by CTAF.
Are there any obstructions on the approach to runway 09?
Yes. Published remarks list a 30-foot tree near the start of the approach surface and 47-foot lighted power lines farther out. Review the current Chart Supplement before using runway 09 at night or in marginal conditions.
Which FBOs are on the field at TJMZ?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF/UNICOM for current FBO availability.
Is there a landing fee at TJMZ?
Yes. Published remarks say there is a landing fee for all aircraft. Verify the current details with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone.

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