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Key facts
IATA code
VDE
ICAO code
GCHI
Type
Medium airport
Country
Spain
Municipality served
El Hierro
Airport reference point
27.8148° N, 17.8871° W27° 48′ 53″ N, 17° 53′ 14″ W
Elevation
31 m (103 ft)
Runways
1
Runways
Runways at El Hierro Airport
Runway
Length
Width
Surface
Lighting
True bearing
16/34
1,250 m (4,101 ft)
30 m
Asphalt
Yes
16 152°34 332°
Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.
Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.
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Weather
A few clouds26 °C
Wind
From the east 13 km/h (7 kt), varying between northeast and east Gentle breeze
Rain
None
Snow
None
Thunderstorm
None
Fog and mist
None
Visibility
10 km or more
Cloud
A few clouds, lowest cloud 520 m
Temperature
26 °C
Humidity
About 75%
Pressure
1018 hPa
2 hours after the observation
Not stated in the report
Forecast
No significant weather in the forecast.
Forecast valid until 10:00 tomorrow.
Local time 15:01 (UTC+1)
Sunrise 08:11
Sunset 19:42
Details (expert)
Code-by-code decoding of the report
Code
Meaning
METAR
METAR (routine report)
GCHI
Airport ICAO code
151330Z
Observed at 13:30 UTC (14:30 local time)
08007KT
Wind: 080° 7 kt (13 km/h), direction between 050° and 110°
050V110
Wind: direction between 050° and 110°
9999
Visibility: 10 km or more
FEW017
Cloud: A few clouds 1,700 ft (520 m)
26/21
Temperature 26 °C, dew point 21 °C
Q1018
Pressure (QNH): 1018 hPa
Flight category (US classification, aviationweather.gov): VFR. This classification says nothing about whether flights operate.
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for sea level and a flat horizon; in mountainous terrain they may differ by a few minutes.
METAR/TAF log
Aviation weather reports issued in the last 24 hours, newest first. Times are the airport’s local time (currently UTC+1), with UTC alongside. METAR is the routine report, SPECI a special report issued when the weather changes significantly, and TAF the aerodrome forecast.
El Hierro Airport: reports from the last 24 hours (43 reports)
Time
Type
Summary
Raw report
09:30 UTC
METAR
Mostly cloudy, 24 °C, from the east 17 km/h (9 kt), varying between northeast and southeast