Maleme Air Base

GR-0011 · Crete, Greece

The METAR station used is 124 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 300° Maleme Air Base 13/31
Wind: 17 kt, 5 beaufort

17 kt

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CAVOK
METAR LGIR 030820Z 30017KT CAVOK 23/14 Q1013 NOSIG

METAR Maleme Air Base - GR-0011

Maleme Air Base is a small airport in Crete, Greece. The airport is located at latitude 35.52949 and longitude 23.83222. The airport has 2 runways: 13/31 and 3/21. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GR-0011 as reference. The airport is in the Athinai FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport on May 3, 2024 11:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 300° with a speed of 17 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 14 °C, the relative humidity is 57%. The air pressure at sea level is 1013 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 20:12. This applies to Maleme Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying clubs. The only known company on this field is Aeroclub of Chania.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Maleme Air Base. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
13/31 129°-309° 3 kt 17 kt 16 %
3/21 029°-209° 17 kt 100 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 14 °C
Rel. humidity 57%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:25
Midday
13:16
Sunset
20:07 (8:08h)

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