METAR & TAF for Chania International Airport
Live aviation weather for LGSA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 490ft, runways 11/29.
METAR LGSA 151520Z 36006KT 9999 FEW015 BKN025 17/13 Q1019
Observed 35 min ago
Wind
360° (N) at 6kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 1,500ft, Broken at 2,500ft
Temperature
17°C / 13°C dew
Humidity
77%
QNH
1019 hPa
TAF LGSA 151100Z 1512/1612 35015KT 9999 FEW010 BKN020 BKN080 PROB40 TEMPO 1512/1518 5000 RA BECMG 1519/1521 SCT020 BECMG 1519/1521 VRB03KT
- Thu 12:00Z to Thu 19:00ZPrevailingMVFR
- Wind 350° (N) at 15kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,000ft, broken at 2,000ft, broken at 8,000ft
- Thu 12:00Z to Thu 18:00Z40% temporaryMVFR
- Visibility 5 km
- Rain
- Thu 19:00Z to Fri 12:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 350° (N) at 15kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft
- Thu 19:00Z to Fri 12:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind variable at 3kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft
Sunrise
04:30Z
Sunset
15:50Z
Daylight
11h 20m
Pressure alt
318 ft
Density alt
634 ft
Common questions
Does Chania International Airport (LGSA) issue a METAR?
Yes. Chania International Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.