Mercedita Airport

TJPS · United States

About Mercedita Airport

MERCEDITA
ICAO TJPS
FAA ID PSE
IATA PSE
Type Midsized airport
Open since April 1948
Coordinates (ARP) 18.00878, -66.56452   180032N 0663352W
Variation 13.3° W (2024)
Timezone New_York (-4 h)
Local time Apr 30, 2024 19:49
Fuel types
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 4,107 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft 19
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
12 108° 121° 8,005 ft 151 ft Asphalt 18.0122 -66.5755
30 288° 301° 18.0054 -66.5536

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Mercedita Airport

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 18.00878 and longitude -66.56452. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is TJPS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is PSE. The airport's IATA code is PSE. Nearby other airfields are Fort Allen Airport, Santa Isabel Airport, Adjuntas Airport, Adjuntas Airport and Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport.

Mercedita Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is San Juan.

Mercedita Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 18:47. This applies to Mercedita Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
PR Police-Ponce Area Heliport US-E465 1.2 NM 255°
Fort Allen Airport PR-0002 3.4 NM 090°
Santa Isabel Airport PR-0040 10 NM 104°
Orama-Iayuya Heliport US-E459 13 NM 343°
Orama-Iayuya Heliport PR-0074 13 NM 343°
Adjuntas Airport PR-0061 15 NM 313°
Adjuntas Airport US-E444 15 NM 313°
Orocovis Health Center Heliport US-E464 16 NM 036°
Orocovis Health Center Heliport PR-0075 16 NM 036°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Ponce PSE VOR-DME 2.8 NM 110°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
12 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 42/F/B/X/T High
30

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
12
30

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
12 8,005 ft 8,005 ft 7,356 ft 5,489 ft 1,883 ft
30 8,005 ft 8,005 ft 7,005 ft 6,759 ft 249 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
12 28 ft 8 ft 26 ft
30 27 ft 53 ft 3.0° 8 ft 27 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
12 PLINE Lighted C 13 295 ft 4,154 ft 2,625 ft Left
30 TREES C 33 41 ft 1,572 ft 246 ft Left

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
12 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes
30 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes P4R

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
12 Right hand
30
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