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Omiros

Omiros (LGHI/JKH) serves Chios, Greece. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (01/19). Field elevation is 15 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LGHI
  • Name: Omiros
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 38.343201
  • Longitude: 26.1406
  • Elevation: 15 ft
  • Country: Greece
  • Municipality: Chios
  • IATA Code: JKH
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Athens
  • Distance from City: 7.5 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 4957 X 98
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.hcaa-eleng.gr/chios.htm
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 6.05 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 5.02 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees set by airport authority at Chios. Handling mandatory for commercial ops.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 supplied by local provider at Chios. Into-plane service included.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Chios. Immigration office operational during published hours.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Chios. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

Alternates

LGMT

  • ICAO: LGMT
  • Name: Odysseas Elytis
  • Distance (NM): 47.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Mytilene where available.

LTBJ

  • ICAO: LTBJ
  • Name: Adnan Menderes
  • Distance (NM): 48.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full immigration processing at Izmir Adnan Menderes. DGCA Turkey requires prior landing permit for non-scheduled flights. e-Visa recommended.

LGSM

  • ICAO: LGSM
  • Name: Aristarchos of Samos
  • Distance (NM): 53.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Samos. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LGMK

  • ICAO: LGMK
  • Name: Mikonos
  • Distance (NM): 66.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Mykonos.

LTFE

  • ICAO: LTFE
  • Name: Bodrum
  • Distance (NM): 97.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full immigration processing at Bodrum-Milas. DGCA Turkey requires prior landing permit for non-scheduled flights. e-Visa recommended.

Airport Services

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Greece Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight with full documentation
Private / GA Operations:

Non-EU private operators follow the same permit procedures as charter flights. EU-registered private aircraft are generally exempt.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LGHI?
The tower frequency at Omiros is 122.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at LGHI?
Omiros offers Jet A-1.
Does LGHI require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Omiros (Greece).