Astypalaia Airport

LGPL / JTY

Astypalaia Island, GR

Last Updated
May 14, 22:50Z

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Currently using: LGKO
Weather Source: Kos Airport (LGKO)
Distance: 37nm / 68km from LGPL

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
22:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
3 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LGKO 142250Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW012 17/15 Q1006

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 165 ft
FEW 1,200 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,365 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Astypalaia Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,200 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

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.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LGKO 141700Z 1418/1518 29010KT 9999 FEW018
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:15Z BASE
+0h
VFR 290° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPL
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 3,245 ft 98 ft ASP 150° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Astypalaia Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LGPL
IATA Code: JTY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 165 ft MSL

Location

City: Astypalaia Island
Country: GR
Latitude: 36.579899°
Longitude: 26.375799°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 3,245 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Astypalaia Airport

Astypalaia Airport (LGPL/JTY) is located in Astypalaia Island, GR at an elevation of 165 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 3,245 feet.

Airport Overview

Astypalaia Airport serves Astypalaia Island in GR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,245 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LGPL, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.