Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport METAR LGIR

VFRLarge AirportElev. 35 m (115 ft)

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is situated in Heraklion, Greece. The ICAO code of Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is LGIR and the IATA code is HER.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 2,714 m, Asphalt runway 12/30 with a length of 1,566 m.
The elevation is 35 m (115 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-23 09:00 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

23°C

Wind

7kt

Visibility

> 10km

Ceiling

2,000ft

QNH

1019hPa

Raw METAR

METAR LGIR 230850Z 33007KT 9999 FEW020 23/17 Q1019 NOSIG

Decoded

Wind: From 330° (NNW) at 7 kt
Visibility: > 10 km
Sky: Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft (610 m)
Temp / DP: 23°C (73°F) · Dew point 17°C (63°F)
QNH: 1019 hPa · 30.09 inHg

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
09	95°	2,714 m	Asphalt	125°	↓ 4 kt	6 kt L
27	275°	2,714 m	Asphalt	55°	↑ 4 kt	6 kt R
12	126°	1,566 m	Asphalt	156°	↓ 6 kt	3 kt L
30 ★ best	306°	1,566 m	Asphalt	24°	↑ 6 kt	3 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise04:32 UTC

Sunset15:34 UTC

Daylight:11h 02m

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Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
LGSA	Souda Bay/Chania Intl, M, GR	96 km	VFR	270° 12 kt	> 10 km	FEW 2000ft	22°C
LGSR	Santorini Isl Arpt, K, GR	121 km	VFR	230° 9 kt	> 10 km	FEW 1600ft	24°C
LGKP	Karpathos Isl Arpt, M, GR	178 km	VFR	280° 10 kt	> 10 km	FEW 2500ft	25°C
LGPA	Paros/Kratikos Arpt, K, GR	187 km	VFR	140° 8 kt	> 10 km	FEW 1500ft	23°C
LGNX	Naxos Arpt, K, GR	194 km	VFR	180° 8 kt	> 10 km	FEW 1800ft	24°C

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