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Weather Briefing
VFRKozani National Airport Filippos is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 8 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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5,978 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 143° |
↑ 7.5 kt
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↔ 2.7 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - LGKZ
7,570 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kozani National Airport Filippos enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.3 knots. Calm conditions occur 25.1% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -8°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 7,570 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kozani National Airport Filippos
Overview
Kozani National Airport Filippos serves the regional aviation needs of northwestern Greece, located in the Kozani prefecture at an elevation of 2,059 feet MSL. The airport provides medium-sized airport capabilities for general and regional aviation operations in a mountainous terrain region. Its strategic location supports transportation infrastructure in this part of northern Greece.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Kozani are predominantly VFR, with 92.7% of observations showing favorable visual flight conditions. Winds are typically northerly at an average of 6.5 knots, with occasional calm periods comprising 25.9% of observations. Temperature ranges widely from -8°C to 32°C, with an average of 10.5°C, indicating significant seasonal variation that pilots should anticipate.
Notable Features
The single runway 14/32 is 5,978 feet long with an asphalt surface, situated at a significant elevation of 2,059 feet above mean sea level. The airport's mountainous regional context suggests potential for complex terrain-related wind and visibility interactions. Pilots should be prepared for potential orographic effects typical of elevated airports in northern Greek terrain.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32 experiences highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind compatibility and a low average crosswind of 2.7 knots. September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (fog occurs in only 0.6% of observations).
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