Larissa National Airport

Larissa State Airport “Thessaly”
Αεροδρόμιο Λάρισσας “Θεσσαλία”
IATA: LRAICAO: LGLR
Summary
Airport type Public/Military
Location Larissa
Built 1912
In use Hellenic Air Force
Occupants 110th Combat Wing
Elevation AMSL 207 ft / 69 m
Coordinates 39°38′56.76″N 22°27′55.63″E / 39.6491000°N 22.4654528°E / 39.6491000; 22.4654528Coordinates: 39°38′56.76″N 22°27′55.63″E / 39.6491000°N 22.4654528°E / 39.6491000; 22.4654528
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 9,711 2,960 Paved
08R/26L 9,711 2,960 Asphalt
Commercial use of the airport until 1997

Larissa State Airport "Thessaly" (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Λάρισσας “Θεσσαλία”) (IATA: LRA, ICAO: LGLR) was built in 1912. It was the commercial airport of Larissa until 1997 when it closed for civilian traffic. Currently the airport is being used only by military aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force, whose 110th Combat Wing (110 Πτέρυγα Μάχης, 110 ΠΜ) is stationed there. The runways do not have an ILS.

Location of the airport

The airport is very close to the town (3 km).

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