Does Chania International Airport (LGSA) have a METAR?

Yes. Chania International Airport (LGSA) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

LGSA · Chania International Airport

METAR & TAF for Chania International Airport

Live aviation weather for LGSA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 490ft, runways 11/29.

Live METARMarginal VFR

METAR LGSA 140820Z 32016KT 9999 FEW010 FEW016TCU BKN020 BKN080 18/13 Q1009

Observed 25 min ago

Wind

320° (NW) at 16kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 1,000ft, Few at 1,600ft, Broken at 2,000ft, Broken at 8,000ft

Temperature

18°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

73%

QNH

1009 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 3h 45m ago

TAF LGSA 140500Z 1406/1506 33015KT 9999 SCT020
PROB30
TEMPO 1406/1506 5000 RA FEW018TCU SCT020 BKN080
PROB30
TEMPO 1406/1506 3000 TSRA FEW016CB BKN020 BKN080
TEMPO 1418/1506 35020G30KT

Wed 06:00Z to Thu 06:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 330° (NNW) at 15kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft

Wed 06:00Z to Thu 06:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 5 km
Rain
Cloud: few at 1,800ft, scattered at 2,000ft, broken at 8,000ft

Wed 06:00Z to Thu 06:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Visibility 3000 m
Thunderstorm with rain
Cloud: few at 1,600ft, broken at 2,000ft, broken at 8,000ft

Wed 18:00Z to Thu 06:00ZTemporary

VFR

Wind 350° (N) at 20kt, gusting 30kt

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:29Z

Sunset

15:51Z

Daylight

11h 22m

Pressure alt

618 ft

Density alt

1,125 ft

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Can I fly from Chania International 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 Chania International Airport (LGSA) issue a METAR?

Yes. Chania International 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.