Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

LGIR · Crete, Greece

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport 9/27
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 8,000
METAR LGIR 190750Z 33004KT 9999 FEW020 SCT080 25/21 Q1014 NOSIG

METAR Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport - LGIR/HER

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is a large airport in Crete, Greece. The airport is located at latitude 35.33988 and longitude 25.17808. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is LGIR. The airport's IATA code is HER. The airport is in the Athinai FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport on September 19, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 25 °C. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 79%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 19:20. This applies to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 095°-275° 3 kt 2 kt 82 %
12/30 126°-306° 2 kt 4 kt 41 %

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
8,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 25 °C
Dewpoint 21 °C
Rel. humidity 79%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:05
Midday
13:12
Sunset
19:20 (8:06h)

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