Ioannina National Airport

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Ioannina International Airport
"King Pyrros"

Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ιωαννίνων
"Βασιλεύς Πύρρος"
Summary
Airport typeInternational
OwnerGreek State
OperatorHCAA
ServesIoannina
LocationIoannina
Elevation AMSL1,558 ft / 475 m
Coordinates39°41′47″N 20°49′21″E / 39.69639°N 20.82250°E / 39.69639; 20.82250Coordinates: 39°41′47″N 20°49′21″E / 39.69639°N 20.82250°E / 39.69639; 20.82250
Map
IOA is located in Greece
IOA
IOA
Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 7,874 2,400 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers134,011
Passenger traffic changeIncrease 23%
Aircraft movements2,122
Aircraft movements changeIncrease 12.7%
Statistics [1]

Ioannina International Airport (Greek: Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ιωαννίνων) (IATA: IOA, ICAO: LGIO) is an airport located four kilometers from the city center of Ioannina, Greece. Its full name is Ioannina International Airport - King Pyrrhus.

Old Terminal

History[]

The airport of Ioannina was established in 1932. The original 450m2 terminal building building was built in 1953 and then expanded to double the area in 1953 and by a further 600m2 in 1993. Airport was named "King Pyrros" in 2007. A new control tower and the new taxiway were completed in 2017.

On 11 July 2019 the new airport terminal was completed and commissioned. The new terminal includes a new departure and arrival hall and a waiting area for passengers as well as a restaurant and Duty-free area.

Airport facilities[]

The Runway has a length of 2.400 and a width 45 meters with three taxiways and a 43m2 apron. Fire Fighting capability is Category 6 (VI). The terminal has an area of 5,290m2.[2]

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Heraklion
Novair Seasonal charter: Stockholm-Arlanda[3] (begins 13 May 2022)
Olympic Air Athens
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal charter: Copenhagen,[4] Gothenburg[3]
Sky Express Athens
Widerøe Seasonal charter: Oslo[5] (resumes 30 May 2022)

Traffic statistics[]

Annual passenger traffic at IOA airport. See source Wikidata query.
Annual passenger traffic
Year Flights
total
Domestic
passengers
International
passengers
Total
passengers
% Annual
change total
1994 1,648 79,844 218 80,062 Steady
1995 1,935 95,994 114 96,108 Increase20.0%
1996 2,101 110,165 775 110,940 Increase15.4%
1997 1,946 108,745 48 108,793 Decrease1.90%
1998 1,975 107,410 4 107,414 Decrease1.30%
1999 2,198 119,196 227 119,423 Increase11.2%
2000 3,492 175,240 611 175,851 Increase47.3%
2001 3,352 146,888 74 146,962 Decrease16.4%
2002 2,981 125,894 0 125,894 Decrease14.3%
2003 2,757 135,206 402 135,608 Increase7.70%
2004 2,936 145,602 445 146,047 Increase7.70%
2005 2,618 128,100 1,298 129,398 Decrease11.4%
2006 2,172 125,731 508 126,239 Decrease2.40%
2007 2,308 138,104 2,770 140,874 Increase11.6%
2008 2,186 129,939 973 130.912 Decrease7.10%
2009 2,428 137,253 729 137,982 Increase5.40%
2010 2,190 119,329 695 120,024 Decrease13.3%
2011 1,620 88,271 326 88,597 Decrease26.2%
2012 1,364 70,937 254 71,191 Decrease19.6%
2013 1,180 64,479 10 64,489 Decrease9.40%
2014 1,198 79,389 6 79,395 Increase23.1%
2015 1,338 86,515 8 86,523 Increase9.00%
2016 1,426 97,105 17 97,122 Increase12.2%
2017 1,394 89,858 6,492 95,585 Decrease1.00%
2018 1,598 89,096 19,836 108,932 Increase 14.9%
2019 2,146 104,109 26,235 130,344 Increase 23.0%
2020 908 36,856 5 36,856 Decrease 71.5%
2021* 868 31,686 13,135 44,821 Increase
  • Jan–Sep 2021

[6][7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "IOANNINA AIRPORT "KING PYRROS"". ypa.gr. Retrieved 24 Jan 2017.
  2. ^ http://www.ypa.gr/our-airports/kratikos-aerolimenas-iwanninwn-basileys-pyrros-kaiwp
  3. ^ a b "Flight". apollo.se.
  4. ^ "Flight". apollorejser.dk.
  5. ^ "Flight". apollo.no.
  6. ^ "Ioannina Airport".
  7. ^ "Temporary Statistics".

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