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Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport at Heraklion (Greece)
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport is located near Heraklion, with Nea Alikarnassos at 1mi↑, Irakleion at 2mi↑, Bendevís at 3mi↑, Thérissos at 4mi↑, Skalanion at 4mi↑, Kokkini Hani at 4mi↑, Gournes at 6mi↑, Dimos Heraklion at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Greece and Southernmost airports in Greece
→ See also airports in Greece
aerial view of Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LGIR
- IATA code : HER
- Local code : -
Elevation : 35 m = 115ft
→ See also Highest airports in Greece and Lowest airports in Greece
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 2682m = 8799ft
- runway 12/30 : 1566m = 5138ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Greece
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Aviation weather for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport LGIR HER
VAC for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport LGIR HER
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM A3879/22 CROSS BLEED ENGINE START IS PERMITTED AT STANDS 14 AND 15 AS
valid from Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 14:05
REFERRED IN AIP AND 11, 12.
ENTRY OF VEHICLES AND PERSONS IS STRICTLY PROHIBETED DURING CBS
PROCEDURE.
HANDLING AGENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SAFEGUARDING THE AFFECTED AREAS.
Issued on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 14:08
NOTAM A1634/24 ATIS FREQ CONVERTED FROM 127.550 MHZ TO 8.33 KHZ CH 127.555.
valid from Monday, May 20, 2024 at 05:00
RELEVANT DATA IN LGIR AD 2.18 AND LGIR CHARTS WILL BE AMENDED
ACCORDINGLY.
Issued on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 11:33
NOTAM A2195/24 REF AIP GREECE AD 2 LGIR-15, PARAGRAPH 2.22.4.5.1 AMEND TO READ
valid from Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:00
AS FLW:
ACCORDING TO THE RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF ICAO DOC 4444-PANS/ATM AND
DOC 7030. IN THE EVENT OF A COMPLETE AIRCRAFT COMMUNICATION FAILURE
(RCF) THE PILOTS ARE EXPECTED TO SQUAWK A7600 AND IN ABSENCE OF
ALTERNATIVE ATC INSTRUCTIONS THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND SHOULD:
A) IF IN VMC, FOLLOW PROVISIONS OF ENR 1.6.8.2.2
B) IF NOT IN VMC, CONTINUE BY THEIR OWN NAVIGATIONAL MEANS TO
EXECUTE THE INSTRUMENT APPROACH THEY WERE VECTORED FOR. IN CASE OF
VECTORING FOR THE INTERMEDIATE FIX OF RNP APPROACH RWY 27, THUS
BYPASSING THE INITIAL LEG, THEY ARE EXPECTED:
- PROCEED DCT TO GONSO MAINTAINING LAST ASSIGNED ALTITUDE
- ENTER THE HOLDING PATTERN TO DESCEND TO 3000 FT AND
- EXECUTE-WHEN READY-THE RNP APPROACH RWY 27 FOLLOWING THE PUBLISHED
PROFILE.
END PART 1 OF 2
C) IN CASE OF VECTORING FOR A VISUAL APPROACH AND STILL IN IMC,
PROCEED, BY OWN NAVIGATIONAL MEANS TO IRA VOR/DME MAINTAINING THE
LAST ASSIGNED ALTITUDE IF HIGHER OR EQUAL TO 6000 FT (QNH) THEN
PROCEED TO GONSO, DESCEND TO 3000 FT AND EXECUTE RNP APPROACH RWY 27
OR VOR RWY 27 INSTRUMENT APPROACH -WITH CIRCLING IF NEEDED- AS
APPROPRIATE FOR THE RWY IN USE.
D) IF THE LAST ASSIGNED ALTITUDE WAS BELOW 6000 FT, AN INITIAL
CLIMBING TURN TO 6000 FT IS NEEDED BEFORE STARTING THE ABOVE
PROCEDURE FROM IRA VOR/DME.
NOTE: WHEN IRA VOR/DME IS UNSERVICEABLE AND IF UNABLE FOR THE RNP
APPROACH RWY 27 THE PILOT SHOULD MAKE AN INITIAL CLIMBING TURN TO
8500 FT (QNH) PROCEEDING TO HER L AND EXECUTE THE LGIR L/DME
APPROACH PROCEDURE AS APPROPRIATE FOR THE RWY IN USE.
ATTENTION:
IN ALL CASES PILOTS MUST TAKE INTO ACCOUNT HIGH TERRAIN AT THE SOUTH
SECTORS OF IRAKLION/ NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS AIRPORT AND MUST NOT ENTER
THESE SECTORS IF AT AN ALTITUDE LESS THAN 10200 FT (QNH).
END PART 2 OF 2
Issued on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:59
NOTAM A2822/24 RWY 12/30 AVAILABLE FOR OPERATION UP TO CODE LETTER B AIRCRAFT.
valid from Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:26 to Friday, October 25, 2024 at 20:59
FOR LARGER CODE LETTER PRIOR PERMISSION OF HCAA IS REQUIRED (ATR-42,
ATR-72 ARE EXCLUDED) .
Issued on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:27
NOTAM A2823/24 AERODROME OPERATION IS NOT EQUIPPED FOR LOW VISIBILITY
valid from Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:29 to Friday, October 25, 2024 at 12:00
CONDITIONS.
Issued on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:29
NOTAM A2827/24 RWY 09/27 AND RWY 12/30 STRENGTH: PCN 53/F/A/X/T
valid from Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:35 to Friday, October 25, 2024 at 12:00
APRON STRENGTH (MAIN APRON, APRON T, APRON L): PCN 53/F/A/X/T
TWY A, B, C, D, E, F, H (FOR THE PART BTN TWY D AND RWY 09/27),
G STRENGTH: PCN 53/F/A/X/T/G.
Issued on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:59
NOTAM A2847/24
valid from Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 09:39 to Friday, October 25, 2024 at 23:59
Issued on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 09:40
NOTAM A2930/24
valid from Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 23:59 to Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:59
Issued on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 14:36
NOTAM V0431/24
valid from Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 00:01 to Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 00:01
Issued on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 15:36
NOTAM V0433/24
valid from Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 00:01 to Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 00:01
Issued on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 15:37
NOTAM V0432/24
valid from Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 00:01 to Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 00:01
Issued on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 15:36
NOTAM V0430/24
valid from Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 00:01 to Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 00:01
Issued on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 15:35
NOTAM A3730/24 INTERSECTION TAKE-OFFS ARE SUSPENDED.
valid from Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 12:00 to Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 20:59
REFERENCE TO AIP GREECE AD 2 LGIR AD 2.13 AND AD 2.22.8
Issued on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 11:56
NOTAM A3832/24
valid from Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 05:55 to Friday, October 25, 2024 at 23:59
Issued on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 05:56
NOTAM A4075/24 1.-PARKING TIME FOR FOREIGN MILITARY ACFT IS LIMITED TO 120MIN.
valid from Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 06:37 to Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 20:59
FOR SPECIAL CASES OF GROUND STOPS EXCEEDING 120MIN, SPECIAL APPROVAL
IS REQUIRED FROM THE AIRPORT AT LEAST 48HR PRIOR TO THE OPERATION.
2.-MILITARY ACFT CARRYING DANGEROUS GOODS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO LAND.
Issued on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 06:37
NOTAM A3738/24 TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIP AIRAC AMDT 09/24 WEF 31 OCT 24.
valid from Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 00:00 to Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:59
A. WITHDRAWN INFO FM:
-2.22.4.1.2 REGARDING IRAKLION DIRECTOR.
B. UPDATED INFO IN:
-AD 2-LGIR-IAC-1
-AD 2-LGIR-IAC-2
-AD 2-LGIR-IAC-3
-AD 2-LGIR-IAC-4
-AD 2-LGIR-IAC-5
-AD 2-LGIR -VAC
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-1
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-2
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-3
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-4
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-5
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-6
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-7
-AD 2-LGIR-SID-8
-AD 2-LGIR-STAR-1
-AD 2-LGIR-STAR-2
-AD 2-LGIR-VFR
-AD 2-LGIR-ASMAC.
Issued on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 06:20
NOTAM A4114/24 TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIP AIRAC AMDT 10/24 WEF 28 NOV 24.
valid from Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 00:00 to Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 23:59
UPDATED INFO IN:
- 2.8 ON APN AND TWY PCN
- 2.12 ON RWY 09/27 AND RWY 12/30 PCN
- 2.20 ON PUSHBACK PROC IN APN L , T AND ON TAX LIMITATIONS
- AD 2-LGIR-ADC.
Issued on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 05:44
Around Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport at Heraklion (Greece)
near
- Hotels in Nea Alikarnassos
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1105mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1121mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1125mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1129mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 1130mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1132mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1137mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 1139mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1143mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 1143mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 1159mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 1161mi↑
- for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport at 0mi↑
- for Kasteli airport at 13mi↑
- for Tympaki Air Base airport at 30mi↑
nearest airports to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport at Heraklion (Greece)
- Kasteli airport (LGTL ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Tympaki Air Base airport ( LG54) at 30mi↑
- Sitia airport (LGST JSH ) at 53mi↑NOTAM
- Chania International airport (LGSA CHQ ) at 60mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Gavdos Helistrip heliport ( GR-0024) at 70mi↑
- Superior Air Santorini heliport ( GR-0063) at 73mi↑
- Santorini airport (LGSR JTR ) at 75mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Thirasia heliport ( GR-0038) at 76mi↑
- Maleme Air Base airport ( GR-0011) at 77mi↑
- Anafi (under construction) airport ( GR-0039) at 77mi↑defunct airport
- Anafi heliport ( GR-0040) at 78mi↑
- Folegandros heliport ( GR-0037) at 90mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Greece
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap