RAF Akrotiri

LCRA · Larnaka, Cyprus

The METAR station used is 78 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° RAF Akrotiri 10/28
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

6 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,500
METAR LCEN 060920Z 33009KT 9999 FEW020 FEW025TCU 24/06 Q1009 NOSIG RMK RWY11R 36011KT RWY29R 36011KT RWY11L 01011KT

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 Nicosia (Lefkoşa) Ercan International Airport on May 6, 2024 12:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft and few clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,500 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 24 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 31%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 19:36. 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° 6 kt 7 kt 68 %

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

Clouds

2,000 ft FEW Few clouds
2,500 ft FEW Few clouds towering cumulus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 24 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 31%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

RWY11R 36011KT RWY29R 36011KT RWY11L 01011KT

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:49
Midday
12:42
Sunset
19:35 (6:40h)

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