Maleme Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Maleme Air Base
Maleme Air Base is a small airport in Greece. It observes Europe/Athens local time. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), about 15.5 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTMA SOUDA | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL195 |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| LG-D81 | Special use | Danger | GND | FL160 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Greece airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 4,039 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 3,970 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 3,980 ft | — |
| Telecom Tower | — | 1,936 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Maleme Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Maleme Air Base located?
Maleme Air Base is small airport located in Greece.
What time zone is Maleme Air Base in?
Maleme Air Base is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Maleme Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Maleme Air Base is approximately 4.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Maleme Air Base?
The nearest airport to Maleme Air Base is Chania International Airport (CHQ), about 15.5 nm to the e, followed by Tympaki Air Base and Kithira Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Maleme Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.