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LGRX/GPA METAR & TAF Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport

Patras, Western GreeceElevation 46 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR10 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 4.97 SM, towering cumulus.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@3
steady
VISIBILITY
4.97 SM
8 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
127 ft
+81 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1620Z (6:20 PM local) · 10 min old

LGRX is currently MVFR. Winds are variable in direction at 3 knots. Visibility is 4.97 statute miles. The ceiling is 7,000 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain. Main concerns: Towering cumulus reported (FEW018TCU).

WIND
Variable at 3 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
4.97 statute miles
8 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 7,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
15°C / 15°C
59°F / 59°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.85 inHg
1010.8 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
RA, TCU, LOW VIS
Rain reported.

Codes in this report: FEW SCT BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1400Z (4:00 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (2:00 AM local)

LGRX forecast starts VFR at 15Z. Worst period is 15Z to 18Z with IFR possible (TS, CB, LOW VIS). Best period is 18Z to 00Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

BKN0808,000 ft
BKN0808,000 ft
1500Z5:00 PM1648Z6:48 PM1836Z8:36 PM2024Z10:24 PM2212Z12:12 AM0000Z2:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BKN TEMPO FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.
›Towering cumulus reported (FEW018TCU).
›PROB40 forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind variable at 3 kt, visibility 4.97 SM, ceiling 7,000 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW18R36LVRB 3 ktVRB 3 ktVRB 3 ktVRB 3 ktVRB 3 kt
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

18R/36L
Dimensions
10,997 x 148 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
127 ft
Pressure altitude
116 ft
Field elevation
46 ft MSL
Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Dewpoint
15°C (59°F)
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1543Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
0453Z 6:53 AM
Loggable night
1610Z (6:10 PM local) → 0426Z (6:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1543Z (5:43 PM local) → 0453Z (6:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1643Z (6:43 PM local) → 0353Z (5:53 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport is in Patras, Western Greece. Field elevation 46 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALGRX / GPA
RegionWestern Greece
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.1511, 21.4256
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

563.7
RDO
A/G
120.65
ANDRAVIDA APP
APP
33.775
COMD POST
POST
122.1
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

LGAD Andravida Air Base
15 NM SW
MVFR
LGZA Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos
35 NM SW
IFR
LGKF Kefallinia Airport
44 NM W
VFR
LGPZ Aktion National Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
LGKL Kalamata Airport
71 NM SE
IFR
LGBL Nea Anchialos National Airport
91 NM NE
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LGRX on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LGRX have a METAR?
Yes. LGRX has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LGRX have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LGRX; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LGRX?
LGRX sits at 46 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LGRX?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.