Midland International Air And Space Port to Albuquerque International Sunport MAF → ABQ

Warnings the route crosses SIGMETs and AIRMETs whose area the line passes through or comes within 25 nm of

• SIGMET 1W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 34,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 40 knots, until 9:55 pm CDT (02:55 UTC). Over the last 60 nm of the route.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120055
  MKCW WST 120055
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 1W
  VALID UNTIL 0255Z
  CO NM WY AZ UT
  FROM 40NNW CHE-40WNW TBE-60WNW CME-40N SJN-40ESE MTU-40NNW CHE
  AREA SEV TS MOV FROM 23040KT. TOPS TO FL340.
  WIND GUSTS TO 60KT POSS.

• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 35,000 ft to 45,000 ft. Over the last 109 nm of the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Over the last 99 nm of the route.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the last 10 nm of the route.

A SIGMET warns of weather hazardous to all aircraft; an AIRMET of weather that matters to small aircraft and to flying without instruments. "From 60 to 180 nm out" is measured along the route from MAF.

Pilot reports along the route within 50 nm of the line, last three hours, the serious ones first

• B737 at 14,000 ft, 17 nm west, 7:15 pm CDT (00:15 UTC): light turbulence above 14,000 ft. At the destination end, 17 nm west of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  ABQ UA /OV ABQ275007/TM 0015/FL140/TP B737/TB LGT ABV 140

  Report

  a routine report filed through ABQ

  Where

  7 nm west (275°) of ABQ

  Time

  00:15 UTC

  Height

  at 14,000 ft

  Aircraft

  B737

  Turbulence

  light above 14,000 ft

• CRJ7 at 10,000 ft, 43 nm northeast, 6:49 pm CDT (23:49 UTC): remarks: light turbulence, bases above 10,000 ft, vsby 3 miles continuously, during the descent rnav RY20 KSAF. At the destination end, 43 nm northeast of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  SAF UA /OV KSAF/TM 2349/FL100 /TP CRJ7/RM LIGHT TURBULENCE, BASES ABOVE 100, VSBY 3 MILES CONTINUOUSLY, DURD RNAV RY20 KSAF

  Report

  a routine report filed through SAF

  Where

  over KSAF

  Time

  23:49 UTC

  Height

  at 10,000 ft

  Aircraft

  CRJ7

  Remarks

  light turbulence, bases above 10,000 ft, vsby 3 miles continuously, during the descent rnav RY20 KSAF

At ABQ when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 9:57 pm MDT (03:57 UTC)

Wind from the south at 12 knots, gusting to 20, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 6,000 feet, a broken layer at 12,000 feet VFR

The whole forecast for ABQ

• From Sun 6:00 pm MDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 22 knots, gusting to 35, visibility more than 6 miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 feet, a broken layer at 20,000 feet
• At times between Sun 6:00 pm MDT (00:00 UTC) and 8:00 pm MDT (02:00 UTC): wind variable at 25 knots, gusting to 40, light thunderstorms with rain, a broken layer at 6,000 feet (thunderheads)
• From Sun 8:00 pm MDT (02:00 UTC): wind from the south at 12 knots, gusting to 20, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 6,000 feet, a broken layer at 12,000 feet
• From Sun 11:00 pm MDT (05:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 6,000 feet
• From Mon 11:00 am MDT (17:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 14 knots, gusting to 24, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 6,000 feet, scattered clouds at 12,000 feet

The forecast for MAF, the departure

• From Sun 7:00 pm CDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the south at 19 knots, gusting to 27, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Sun 10:00 pm CDT (03:00 UTC): wind from the south at 15 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, scattered clouds at 25,000 feet

Temporary flight restrictions on the line or within 25 nm of it

• 6/8722 ALAMOGORDO, NM, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local 12 nm from the route, 219 nm along the route · security · starts tomorrow · ZAB

Daylight

Sunset at MAF 7:20 pm CDT (00:20 UTC), at ABQ 6:35 pm MDT (00:35 UTC) (civil twilight ends 7:01 pm MDT (01:01 UTC)). At 120 knots the arrival at ABQ is after sunset there (6:36 pm MDT (00:36 UTC)).

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