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MX-XAL

Álamos Airport · Álamos

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,312 ft / 400 m
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Primary Channel
Unicom 122.80 MHz ()
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Álamos Airport (MX-XAL), located in Álamos, 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 1,312 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
Álamos Airport
ICAO / IATA
MX-XAL / XAL
Municipality
Álamos
Country
Region
MX-SON — Sonora
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,500 ft
Elevation
1,312 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

Unicom
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

MMCN
Ciudad Obregón International Airport
96 km / 52 nm
MX-0424
Creel International Airport / Barrancas del Cobre Regional Airport
149 km / 80 nm
MMLM
Valle del Fuerte International Airport
151 km / 82 nm
MMGM
General José María Yáñez International Airport
221 km / 119 nm
MMLT
Loreto International Airport
266 km / 143 nm

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