Greece

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

LGIR HER Heraklion

Live conditions Day

Wind

070° / 6 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

20°C / 68°F · dew 14°C / 57°F

Altimeter

1017 hPa / 30.03 inHg

RWY 09 currently favored, 5.4 kt headwind from 070° / 6 kt

Local now

11:17 UTC

Sunrise

04:39

Sunset

15:25

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR LGIR 311050Z 07006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT080 20/14 Q1017 NOSIG

TAF LGIR 311100Z 3112/0112 17008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT080 PROB40 TEMPO 0106/0112 4000 RA FEW010 BKN020 BKN070
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
LGIR / HER
Type
Large airport
Location
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Coordinates
35.339699, 25.1803
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Mag variation
+3.14° E (per chart)
Runways
4 ends · longest 2,714 m / 8,904 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
09 095° 090° 2,714 m / 8,904 ft 45 m Asphalt — — displaced 477 m / 1565 ft
12 126° 121° 1,566 m / 5,138 ft 50 m Asphalt — — displaced 152 m / 499 ft
27 275° 270° 2,714 m / 8,904 ft 45 m Asphalt — —
30 306° 301° 1,566 m / 5,138 ft 50 m Asphalt — —

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
HER Iraklion NDB 431 kHz
RKL Iraklion TACAN 108.30 MHz
IRA Iraklion VOR-DME 108.80 MHz

Frequencies

Other

KAZANTZAKIS RDO
563.7

Approach

IRAKLION APP
123.975

ATIS

ATIS
127.55

Other

IRAKLION DIRECTOR
118.025

Ground

KAZANTZAKIS GND
121.7

Other

IRAKLION RADAR
123.975

Tower

KAZANTZAKIS TWR
120.85

Nearby airports

Airport Distance · Bearing
  • LGST Sitia Airport
    46 NM E
  • LGSA Chania International Airport
    52 NM WNW
  • LGSR Santorini International Airport
    65 NM NNE

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-10-31