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Cananea National Airport · Cananea

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,921 ft / 1,500 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 5,520 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cananea National Airport (MMCA), located in Cananea, Mexico. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 4,921 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,500 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Cananea National Airport
ICAO / IATA
MMCA / CNA
Municipality
Cananea
Country
Region
MX-SON — Sonora
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
4,921 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,520 ft / 1,682 m
Runway Width: 95 ft / 29 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KFHUILS
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63 km / 34 nm
KDUG
Bisbee Douglas International Airport
65 km / 35 nm
KOLS
Nogales International Airport
81 km / 44 nm
KTUSILS
Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
141 km / 76 nm
KDMAILS
Davis Monthan Air Force Base
143 km / 77 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026