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Santorini International Airport

IATA JTRICAO LGSR🇬🇷 Santorini Island
Coordinates
36.4000°N, 25.4786°E
Elevation
127 ft (39 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
GR-L
Time zone
Athens(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:22
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
19:51
Civil dusk
20:18

About 13h 3m 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 Santorini International Airport

Santorini International Airport

Santorini International Airport is an airport in Santorini, Greece, located north of the village of Kamari. The airport serves as both a military and a civil airport. With its redesigned apron, as of 2021 the airport is able to serve up to nine civilian airliners at the same time. Santorini is one of the few Cyclades Islands with a major airport.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LGSR

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16R / 34LUnkUnlitClosed
15 / 337,208 ft / 2,197 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GRDO563.700 MHz
APPAPP118.050 MHz
TWRTWR118.050 MHz

Services & operations

Services
ParkingCustomsBorder ControlSecurity ControlRestaurantsShops

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (10)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA SANTORINIClass DControlled1000 ft GNDFL155
CTR SANTORINIClass DCTRGND10000 ft MSL
FIR LGGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
LG-C101 CSpecial useDangerGNDFL999
ATZ SANTORINISpecial useATZGND2000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Greece airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 23% of observations, averaging 13 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan84%-105 ft
Feb86%-150 ft
Mar92%95 ft
Apr94%407 ft
May99%817 ft
Jun99%1,456 ft
Jul100%1,768 ft
Aug100%1,731 ft
Sep99%1,337 ft
Oct96%719 ft
Nov95%422 ft
Dec87%30 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1501,768 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
KAMENI4 nm273°Compulsory
ANAFI WEST11.9 nm094°Compulsory
CTR112 nm298°Compulsory
MAGANARI15.2 nm338°Compulsory
CHRISTIANA15.7 nm235°Compulsory
GIVIS17 nm192°Compulsory
ANIDROS17.2 nm035°Compulsory
UBRIT21 nm053°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle33 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Santorini International Airport.

Official site Wikipedia Live ATC audio Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇬🇷 More airports in Greece📘 Flying in Greece: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Santorini International Airport?

The ICAO code for Santorini International Airport is LGSR, and its IATA code is JTR.

Where is Santorini International Airport located?

Santorini International Airport is large airport located in Santorini Island, Greece, at an elevation of 127 ft (39 m).

How many runways does Santorini International Airport have?

Santorini International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,208 ft / 2,197 m.

Which airlines fly to Santorini International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Santorini International Airport include Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Germanwings, Harmony Airways, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Santorini International Airport?

Historical data lists 10 nonstop destinations from Santorini International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Santorini International Airport in?

Santorini International Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Santorini International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Santorini International Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Santorini International Airport?

The nearest airport to Santorini International Airport is Paros National Airport (PAS), about 41.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Naxos Island National Airport and Astypalaia Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Santorini International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.