RAF Akrotiri

LCRA · Larnaka, Cyprus

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° RAF Akrotiri 10/28
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR LCRA 241320Z 07008KT CAVOK 29/10 Q1009 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

METAR RAF Akrotiri - LCRA/AKT

RAF Akrotiri is a midsized airport in Larnaka, Cyprus. The airport is located at latitude 34.59045 and longitude 32.98775. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is LCRA. The airport's IATA code is AKT. The airport is in the Nicosia FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Akrotiri on April 24, 2024 16:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 8 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 29 °C. The dew point is 10 °C, the relative humidity is 31%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 19:27. This applies to RAF Akrotiri, 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

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 107°-287° 5 kt 6 kt 60 %

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 29 °C
Dewpoint 10 °C
Rel. humidity 31%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:04
Midday
12:46
Sunset
19:27 (2:57h)

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