Europe Aviation Weather Report for Kos Airport (LGKO/KGS)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Kos Airport at 08:20 UTC on the 19th
Runways Available 14, 32
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Kos Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation
METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.
Weather Decoded for Kos Airport at 08:20 UTC on the 19th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Kos Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 03:50 |
| Sunrise | 04:15 |
| Sunset | 16:23 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:47 |
Wind
Direction: Northerly
Magnetic: 350°
Speed: 14kts (21mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1200ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 1800ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 15°
Dewpoint: 10°
Pressure
QNH: 1003
RAW METAR and TAF data for Kos Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LGKO 190820Z 35014KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018 15/10 Q1003
METAR LGKO 190750Z 36014KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018 15/10 Q1004
METAR LGKO 190720Z 35016KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018 15/11 Q1004
METAR LGKO 190650Z 35012KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018 14/10 Q1004
| Runway 32 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 12 kts | 7 kts |
Wind favours runway 32 with a crosswind of 7 kts and a headwind of 12 kts
LGKO 190500Z 1906/2006 34015KT 9999 FEW012 SCT018
PROB40 TEMPO 2003/2006 5000 RA FEW018TCU BKN020
TEMPO 1912/1918 34015G25KT
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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.
The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.
Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 19th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 20th
Scattered at 1800ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.
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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Kos Airport.
Milas Bodrum Airport (LTFE/BJV)
Runways Available 10L, 10R, 28L, 28R
Distance 45 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Milas Bodrum Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~2 kts | ~2 kts |
Rodos Airport (LGRP/RHO)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 61 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Rodos Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 2 kts |
Samos Airport (LGSM/SMI)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 63 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Samos Airport
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 11 kts |
Santorini Airport (LGSR/JTR)
Runways Available 15, 33
Distance 93 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Santorini Airport
| Runway 33 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 20 kts | 3 kts |
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