Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

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METAR: METAR LGIR 161250Z 33009KT 9999 SCT020 17/09 Q1023 NOSIG

TAF: TAF LGIR 161100Z 1612/1712 33012KT 9999 FEW018 SCT025

Reporting Station: LGIR (0.4 NM at True Heading of 245)
Visibility: 6+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1023
Temperature: 17 C (62.6 F)
Dewpoint: 9 C (48.2 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 35-20-22.9156N (35.339699)
Longitude: 
 025-10-49.0791E (25.1803)
Elevation: 
 115 feet MSL (35 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.9 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC +2.0 (Standard Time)
UTC +3.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1115 feet (340 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

KAZANTZAKIS RDO:  563.7
KAZANTZAKIS TWR:  120.85
KAZANTZAKIS GND:  121.7
IRAKLION APP:  123.975
IRAKLION RADAR:  123.975
ATIS:  127.55
IRAKLION DIRECTOR:  118.025
   

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near HER

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 09/27
12/30
[X] 18/36
Longest Runway: 09/27 is 8904 ft (2714 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

HER Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27  8904 ft x 148 ft (2714 m x 45 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 78 82
Latitude: 
 35.341 35.339001
Longitude: 
 25.1612 25.1905
Runway True Alignment: 
 95 275
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 78 82
Displaced Threshold: 
 1565

Runway 12/30  5138 ft x 164 ft (1566 m x 50 m)

Runway 12

Runway 30
Elevation: 
 57 115
Latitude: 
 35.34389877319 35.33560180664
Longitude: 
 25.173299789428 25.187299728393
Runway True Alignment: 
 126 306
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Threshold Elevation: 
 57 115
Displaced Threshold: 
 499

Runway [X] 18/36  2559 ft x 131 ft (780 m x 40 m)

Runway [X] 18

Runway [X] 36
Elevation: 
 78 115
Latitude: 
 35.34230041503 35.33509826660
Longitude: 
 25.184299468994 25.184200286865
Runway True Alignment: 
 180.4 0.4
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Threshold Elevation: 
 78 115
Displaced Threshold: 
 328

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