Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport

LGKV / KVA

Kavala, GR

Last Updated
Nov 3, 14:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
0kt
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LGKV 031450Z 00000KT 9999 FEW015 18/17 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 18ft
FEW 1,500ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,518ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LGKV 031100Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT 9999 FEW025 SCT080 BECMG 0318/0320 SCT025 BKN080 PROB40 TEMPO 0400/0412 5000 RA PROB30 TEMPO 0401/0412 3000 TSRA FEW008 FEW015CB BKN025 BKN080
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 10+ km
18:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR
Ceiling: 8,000ft
00:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+9h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Rain
01:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 2,500ft
Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GKV
05
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 9,844 ft 148 ft ASP 55°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
55° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LGKV
IATA Code: KVA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 18 ft MSL

Location

City: Kavala
Country: GR
Latitude: 40.913300°
Longitude: 24.619200°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 9,844 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport

Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (LGKV/KVA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Kavala, GR. The facility operates at an elevation of 18 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.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.