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El Hierro Airport

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ICAO
GCHI
IATA
VDE
City
El Hierro Island
Country
Spain
Type
Medium
Coordinates
27.8148, -17.8871
Elevation
103 ft / 31 m
Local time
03:46 UTC+1
Sunrise / sunset
07:10 / 18:45 UTC
local: 08:10 / 19:45

Map

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Runways and wind

NESW1634
Wind
320° / 9 kt
Active runway (advice)
34
Head / crosswind
9 / 2 kt from left

True headings. For simulation, not real-world flying.

Runways · 1
RunwaySize SurfaceHeadingsLights
16 / 34 1250 m × 30 m Asphalt 153° / 333° ✓

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Weather

official METAR
METARGCHI 120230Z AUTO 32009KT CAVOK 22/17 Q1019
TAFGCHI 120200Z 1203/1303 02008KT 9999 SCT030 TX24/1213Z TN20/1204Z PROB30 TEMPO 1203/1206 RA

METAR: 2026-10-12 02:30 UTC · 16 min ago · TAF: 2026-10-12 02:00 UTC · 46 min ago

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Frequencies

GNDGND121.6
TWRTWR118.1
A/DCANARIAS APP126.1

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