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Weather Briefing
VFRReggio Calabria Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (80°) at 5 knots. Runway 11/29 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
|
5,574 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 113° |
↑ 4.3 kt
•
↔ 2.5 kt
30° angle
|
|
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
|
6,549 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 153° |
↑ 1.7 kt
•
↔ 4.7 kt
70° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LICR
11,034 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Reggio Calabria Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 96.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 8.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Temperatures typically range between 4°C and 31°C with an average of 16.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, May, October.
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Statistics computed from 11,034 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Reggio Calabria Airport - Airport Information
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About Reggio Calabria Airport
Overview
Reggio Calabria Airport serves the southern Italian region of Calabria, located in the city of Reggio Calabria near the coastal area of Sicily. As a medium-sized airport with two asphalted runways, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the southeastern tip of the Italian peninsula. The airport sits at a modest elevation of 96 feet above mean sea level, facilitating relatively straightforward approach and departure operations.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Reggio Calabria Airport are predominantly VFR, with 97% of observations indicating clear flying conditions. Annual temperatures range from 4°C to 31°C, with an average of 17.8°C, providing generally stable atmospheric conditions. Winds predominantly originate from the north at an average speed of 7.7 knots, with maximum recorded speeds of 23 knots, which pilots should consider during approach and departure planning.
Notable Features
The airport features two parallel runways: Runway 11/29 measuring 5,574 feet and Runway 15/33 measuring 6,549 feet, both constructed of asphalt. Its coastal location near the Strait of Messina suggests potential for dynamic wind patterns and occasional maritime weather influences. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignments, with modest average crosswind components of 6.4 and 4.3 knots respectively.
Approach Considerations
September, October, and November represent the most favorable VFR months for operations at Reggio Calabria Airport. With consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles and essentially no occurrences of reduced visibility or fog, pilots can expect reliable approach conditions. The dual runway configuration provides operational flexibility, with both runways offering favorable wind alignments and minimal crosswind challenges.
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