LGIR· HER· Heraklion
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
large airport · elevation 115 ft (35 m)
03:05Z 17:34Z Day
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Current METARVFR
14 min ago·06:50ZLGIR 090650Z 30012KT CAVOK 27/18 Q1014 NOSIG
Wind
300° 12 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
27°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
LGIR
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/272714 mASP
12/301566 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | TW 11 kt | XW 5 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 12 kt | XW 1 kt R |
35.3397°, 25.1803°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Preferred | HW 12 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Usable | HW 11 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,562 ft
elevation 115 ft
ISA deviation
+12.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)LGIR
- ATIS127.550
- GNDKAZANTZAKIS GND121.700
- TWRKAZANTZAKIS TWR120.850
- APPIRAKLION APP123.975
- A/GKAZANTZAKIS RDO563.700
- DIRIRAKLION DIRECTOR118.025
- TRSAIRAKLION RADAR123.975
Navaids near airportassoc. LGIR
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HER | NDB | 431 kHz | LOW |
| IRA | VOR-DME | 108.80 MHz | HIGH |
| RKL | TACAN | 108.30 MHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/278,904 ft (2,714 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/305,138 ft (1,566 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)LGIR
Wind4 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp21°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=47
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Diagram unavailable for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:12 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 10/06Z32012KT · ≥10 km · FEW025
Wind: 32012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW025
TAF LGIR 090500Z 0906/1006 32012KT 9999 FEW025
Raw TAF
TAF LGIR 090500Z 0906/1006 32012KT 9999 FEW025
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