AirportsSantorini International Airport is a large airport serving Santorini Island, in South Aegean, Greece. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JTR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JTR
- ICAO code
- LGSR
- City
- Santorini Island
- State or region
- South Aegean
- Country
- Greece
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 36.4000° N, 25.4786° E
- Elevation
- 39 m (127 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,197 m (7,208 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JTR means Santorini International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LGSR. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.4000° N, 25.4786° E. It stands 39 metres (127 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Irákleion, about 123 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Athens, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Santorini International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,197 metres (7,208 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 39 airports of Greece on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 22.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,197 m 7,208 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paros National AirportParos | PAS | 76 km |
| Naxos Island National AirportNaxos | JNX | 76 km |
| Astypalaia AirportAstypalaia Island | JTY | 83 km |
| Milos AirportMilos Island | MLO | 95 km |
| Mykonos Island National AirportMykonos | JMK | 116 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,862 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,986 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,095 km | 4 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,644 km | 3 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,145 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,343 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,892 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,526 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,138 km | 18 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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