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LGIR / HER

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

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ICAO
LGIR
IATA
HER
City
Heraklion
Country
Greece
Type
Large
Coordinates
35.3397, 25.1803
Elevation
115 ft / 35 m
Local time
09:39 UTC+3
Sunrise / sunset
04:22 / 15:49 UTC
local: 07:22 / 18:49

Map

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Runways and wind

NESW09271230
Wind
160° / 4 kt

Light or variable wind: any runway.

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

Runways · 3
RunwaySize SurfaceHeadingsLights
09 / 27 2714 m × 45 m Asphalt 95° / 275° ✓
12 / 30 1566 m × 50 m Asphalt 126° / 306° —
18 / 36 closed 780 m × 40 m Asphalt 180° / 0° —

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Weather

official METAR
METARLGIR 110620Z 16004KT 9999 FEW020 22/17 Q1013 NOSIG
TAFLGIR 110500Z 1106/1206 17006KT 9999 SCT018

METAR: 2026-10-11 06:20 UTC · 20 min ago · TAF: 2026-10-11 05:00 UTC · 100 min ago

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TAF

Frequencies

ATISATIS127.55
GNDKAZANTZAKIS GND121.7
TWRKAZANTZAKIS TWR120.85
APPIRAKLION APP123.975
DIRIRAKLION DIRECTOR118.025
TRSAIRAKLION RADAR123.975
A/GKAZANTZAKIS RDO563.7

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Where flights went from here in 2014

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