El Hierro Airport METAR GCHI
VFRMedium AirportElev. 31 m (103 ft)El Hierro Airport is situated in El Hierro Island, Spain. The ICAO code of El Hierro Airport is GCHI and the IATA code is VDE.
It has one Asphalt runway 16/34 with a length of 1,250 m.
The elevation is 31 m (103 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-07 00:30 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
24°C
Wind
8kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
2,000ft
QNH
1020hPa
Raw METAR
METAR GCHI 070030Z AUTO 01008KT 330V050 9999 SCT020 24/19 Q1020
Decoded
- Wind
- From 010° (N) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft (610 m)
- Temp / DP
- 24°C (75°F) · Dew point 19°C (66°F)
- QNH
- 1020 hPa · 30.12 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 21:00 UTC – 7 Oct 21:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF GCHI 062000Z 0621/0721 02015KT 9999 SCT020 TX25/0713Z TN22/0707Z PROB30 TEMPO 0621/0705 RA BKN014
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
21:0003:0009:0015:0021:00NOW
Tue 6 Oct
PROB30 TEMPO21:00 – 05:00 UTC
RainBKN 1,400ft
MVFRBASE21:00 – 21:00 UTC
020° / 15 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 2,000ft
VFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 153° | 1,250 m | Asphalt | 143° | ↓ 6 kt | 5 kt L |
| 34 ★ best | 333° | 1,250 m | Asphalt | 37° | ↑ 6 kt | 5 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCGM | — | 70 km | VFR | 200° 3 kt | > 10 km | OVC 3600ft | 24°C |
| GCLA | — | 91 km | VFR | 300° 6 kt | > 10 km | OVC 5000ft | 23°C |
| GCTS | — | 132 km | VFR | 060° 11 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4000ft | 24°C |
| GCXO | — | 169 km | VFR | 260° 4 kt | > 10 km | — | 18°C |
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