Chios_Island_National_Airport

Chios Island National Airport

Chios Island National Airport

Airport in Chios, Greece

Chios Island National Airport[4] (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χίου) (IATA: JKH, ICAO: LGHI) is an airport on the island of Chios in Greece. It is also known as Chios National Airport, "Omiros"[5] or Chios Airport[2] located at the region of Kampos, south of the city of Chios. Aircraft up to the size of Airbus A320 are able to land at the airport.

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History

The government-owned airport in Chios is found in the coastal area of the eastern department of the island. Its operations began on 4 August 1969 with Olympic Airways Flight OA560 from Athens. The runway was built with a length of 1,511 x 30 meters, and has not been extended since its construction.[6]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Chios Island Airport:

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Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at JKH airport. See Wikidata query.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "CHIOS AIRPORT "OMIROS"". ypa.gr. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Airport information for LGHI". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  3. [3]
    Airport information for JKH at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. [4]
    Airfield data for Chios Island National Airport Archived 6 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine at Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
  5. [5]
    Chios National Airport, "Omiros" Archived 7 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine at Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
  6. [6]
    "Chios Airport - GTP".
  7. [7]
    "Aegean Airlines / Olympic Air NW23 Domestic Operation Changes". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 3 August 2023.


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