Leros Municipal Airport

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Leros Municipal Airport

Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Λέρου
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorHellenic Civil Aviation Authority
LocationLeros, Greece
Elevation AMSL39 ft / 12 m
Coordinates37°11′05″N 026°48′01″E / 37.18472°N 26.80028°E / 37.18472; 26.80028
Map
LRS is located in Greece
LRS
LRS
Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,012 3,320 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Passengers27,606
Passenger traffic changeIncrease 9.5%
Aircraft movements1,396
Aircraft movements changeIncrease 1.2%
Source: HCAA[1]

Leros Municipal Airport (Greek: Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Λέρου, Dimotikós Aeroliménas Lérou) (IATA: LRS, ICAO: LGLE) is an airport serving the island of Leros in Greece. It is also known as Leros Public Airport[2] or Leros Airport. The airport began operations in 1984.[3] The airport is small with limited facilities; there is only a small cafe and a ticket office of the Olympic airlines.[4] With a runway length of just over one kilometer, the airport can only handle small 50-seat aircraft.

Airlines and destinations[edit]

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Leros Municipal Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Olympic Air Athens
Sky Express Astypalaia, Kalymnos, Kos, Rhodes

Statistics[edit]

Annual passenger traffic at LRS airport. See Wikidata query.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Leros Airport Domestic Air Traffic". www.ypa.gr.
  2. ^ Leros Public Airport at Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority Archived 2007-10-10 at the Wayback Machine website
  3. ^ "Leros Airport, Municipal - Greek Travel Pages".
  4. ^ "Airport of Leros".

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