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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 17R/35L
Active: 17R
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8,868 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 169° |
↑ 6.0 kt
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0° angle
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Weather Statistics - LGKL
7,682 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kalamata Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 20.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.
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Statistics computed from 7,682 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kalamata Airport
Overview
Kalamata Airport (LGKL) serves the Messinia region in southern Greece, providing regional and general aviation services. Located at 26 ft mean sea level near the city of Kalamata, this medium-sized airport offers strategic access to the Peloponnese peninsula. The airport's single runway 17R/35L spans 8,868 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Kalamata are predominantly VFR, with 87% of observations showing favorable visual flight conditions. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 35°C, averaging 15.8°C, providing stable flying environments. Wind patterns are characterized by northern prevailing winds at an average of 6.5 knots, with calm conditions occurring 21.1% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's coastal location near the Messinian Gulf influences local meteorological patterns. Terrain surrounding the airport is relatively flat, with minimal elevation changes that could impact approach and departure procedures. The airport's geographical position provides consistent wind conditions, with 100% runway alignment favorable for wind operations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17R/35L demonstrates excellent wind compatibility, with an average crosswind of just 2.4 knots. Pilots can expect optimal VFR conditions during September, October, and November. The airport's low elevation and consistent visibility (averaging 10 statute miles) contribute to predictable approach and landing environments.
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