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RAF Akrotiri airport (United Kingdom)
RAF Akrotiri airport is located near Akrotiri, with Akrotiri at 2mi↑, Limassol at 6mi↑, Kolossi at 6mi↑, Ypsonas at 7mi↑, Erími at 7mi↑, Episkopi at 8mi↑, Pano Polemidhia at 8mi↑, Moutayiaka at 11mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of RAF Akrotiri airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LCRA
- IATA code : AKT
- Local code : -
Elevation : 23 m = 75ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2744m = 9003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to RAF Akrotiri airport
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By plane :
- RAF Akrotiri airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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- Larnaca International airport at 41mi : book on Transavia
Aviation weather for RAF Akrotiri airport LCRA AKT
METAR for RAF Akrotiri airport LCRA AKT
METAR LCRA 050620Z 20005KT CAVOK 25/15 Q1014 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for RAF Akrotiri airport LCRA AKT
METAR issued by LCRA on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 06:20 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 42 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 54 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 200°.
Sky clear.
TAF for RAF Akrotiri airport LCRA AKT
TAF LCRA 050135Z 0503/0521 32004KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0503/0508 02005KT BECMG 0512/0514 26016G26KT BECMG 0516/0518 27010KT
Decoded TAF for RAF Akrotiri airport LCRA AKT
TAF issued by LCRA on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 02:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 2 minutes. weather forecast for 18 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, June 4, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, June 5, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
NSW
wind 4kt = 7km/h direction is 320° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or CB 'cumulonimbus)
from Thursday, June 4, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, June 5, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
temporarily
wind 5kt = 9km/h direction is 20° with gusts at kt = kt
from Friday, June 5, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, June 5, 2026 à 16:00 heure UTC
NSW
becoming
wind 16kt = 30km/h direction is 260° with gusts at 26kt = 48km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or CB 'cumulonimbus)
from Friday, June 5, 2026 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, June 5, 2026 à 21:00 heure UTC
NSW
becoming
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 270° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or CB 'cumulonimbus)
NOTAM for RAF Akrotiri airport
Around RAF Akrotiri airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Akrotiri
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1457mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1469mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1477mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1493mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1516mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1522mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 1524mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1528mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 1531mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1531mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1532mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 1534mi↑
- for RAF Akrotiri airport at 0mi↑
- for Princess Mary Hospital airport at 3mi↑
- for Limassol General Hospital airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to RAF Akrotiri airport (United Kingdom)
- Princess Mary Hospital heliport ( CY-0059) at 3mi↑
- Limassol General Hospital heliport ( CY-0076) at 8mi↑
- Episkopi Cantonment heliport ( CY-0072) at 10mi↑
- Episkopi Cantonment heliport ( CY-0071) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- A6 Tunnel Eastern Entrance heliport ( CY-0075) at 11mi↑
- Paramali South heliport ( CY-0069) at 11mi↑
- A6 Tunnel Western Entrance heliport ( CY-0074) at 11mi↑
- Paramali South heliport ( CY-0070) at 12mi↑defunct airport
- Paramali Radio Sonde heliport ( CY-0068) at 12mi↑
- Paramali East heliport ( CY-0073) at 13mi↑
- Epilas heliport ( CY-0077) at 18mi↑
- RAF Troodos heliport ( CY-0082) at 23mi↑
- Choirokoitia heliport ( CY-0079) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Lazanias heliport ( CY-0078) at 27mi↑
- KEN Paphos heliport ( CY-0067) at 27mi↑
- Paphos Military heliport ( CY-0066) at 30mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
