Spot guide Malta International Airport
About this spot
Malta International Airport (IATA: MLA, ICAO: LMML) is the only airport in Malta. While located on island of Malta, it serves all of the islands of the Maltese Archipelago. It occupies the location of the former RAF Luqa, southwest of the Maltese capital Valletta in the town of Gudja. The airport has a single passenger terminal which, replacing the old Luqa terminal which is currently mostly used for cargo in 1992.
While the airport itself has its own weather station array, the co-located Malta Airport MetOffice provides the function of a national meteorological service for Malta. Available equipment includes a Doppler Weather Radar which is augmented by automatic weather stations, of which eight are situated in Malta and Gozo.
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General
This is the spotguide for Malta International Airport in Luqa, Malta. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.
Spot guide
This is the spotguide for Malta International Airport in Luqa, Malta. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing or paragliding.
Statistics
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Severe Weather Warnings
When a severe weather warning or advisory is provided by the local meteorological institute, we display it as a banner above the wind forecast.
The weather warning, for example a high wind warning, can help you prepare for dangerous weather conditions and avoid weather-related risks. The color scale indicates the intensity of the predicted weather event. For more details click or tap on the warning. General information about severe weather warnings can be found in our help section.
Please be aware that severe weather may occur without a prior severe weather warning being reported.
Units
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