Sitia Airport

LGST / JSH

Crete Island, GR

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Currently using: LGIR
Weather Source: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (LGIR)
Distance: 46nm / 85km from LGST

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
18kt
320°
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,016
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

LGIR 141150Z 32018KT 9999 SCT020 27/19 Q1016 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 376ft
SCT 2,000ft AGL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,376ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,003 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (376 ft)
Pressure Alt
294 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,824 ft
ISA Deviation: +12.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LGIR 141100Z 1412/1512 33012KT 9999 SCT018 PROB30 TEMPO 1412/1415 33014G24KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:14Z BASE
+0h
VFR 330° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
GST
05
23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
 6,804 ft 148 ft ASP 50°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 18.0kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sitia Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LGST
IATA Code: JSH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 376 ft MSL

Location

City: Crete Island
Country: GR
Latitude: 35.216099°
Longitude: 26.101299°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 6,804 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Sitia Airport

Sitia Airport (LGST/JSH) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Crete Island, GR. The facility operates at an elevation of 376 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (05/23) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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