METAR & TAF for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Live aviation weather for LGIR, decoded in plain English. Elevation 115ft, runways 09/27, 12/30.
METAR LGIR 171120Z 30018KT 9999 FEW020 31/19 Q1010 NOSIG
Observed 12 min ago
Wind
300° (WNW) at 18kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 2,000ft
Temperature
31°C / 19°C dew
Humidity
49%
QNH
1010 hPa
TAF LGIR 171100Z 1712/1812 31018KT 9999 FEW020
- Fri 12:00Z to Sat 12:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 310° (NW) at 18kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 2,000ft
Sunrise
03:17Z
Sunset
17:35Z
Daylight
14h 17m
Pressure alt
213 ft
Density alt
2,184 ft
Can I fly from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (LGIR) issue a METAR?
Yes. Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.