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King Pyrros

King Pyrros (LGIO/IOA) serves Ioannina, Greece. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 1558 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: LGIO
  • Name: King Pyrros
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 39.6964
  • Longitude: 20.8225
  • Elevation: 1558 ft
  • Country: Greece
  • Municipality: Ioannina
  • IATA Code: IOA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Athens
  • Distance from City: 4.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 7874 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 132.200 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Ioannina Operations +30 7 427 4243
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 7.99 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 4.32 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Standard Greek airport charges at Ioannina. Reduced fees for domestic flights.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available H24 at Ioannina. Advance arrangement recommended for large uplift.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Ioannina where available.

Restrictions

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

Alternates

LGKR

  • ICAO: LGKR
  • Name: Ioannis Kapodistrias
  • Distance (NM): 42.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Corfu.

LGPZ

  • ICAO: LGPZ
  • Name: Aktion
  • Distance (NM): 46.4
  • 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 Preveza-Aktion where available.

LWOH

  • ICAO: LWOH
  • Name: St Paul the Apostle
  • Distance (NM): 89.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls at Ohrid. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration law. Gen dec required 24h prior.

LGBL

  • ICAO: LGBL
  • Name: Nea Anchialos
  • Distance (NM): 95.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Nea Anchialos. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LGKF

  • ICAO: LGKF
  • Name: Anna Pollatou
  • Distance (NM): 95.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Kefallinia.

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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 LGIO?
The tower frequency at King Pyrros is 132.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at LGIO?
King Pyrros offers Jet A-1.
Does LGIO require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for King Pyrros (Greece).
Does LGIO require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at King Pyrros.