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Sitia Airport (LGST/JSH) — Crete Island, Greece
Sitia Airport (LGST/JSH) serves Crete Island, Greece. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 376 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Data Complete
33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LGST
- Name: Sitia Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 35.216099
- Longitude: 26.101299
- Elevation: 376 ft
- Country: Greece
- Municipality: Crete Island
- IATA Code: JSH
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 2074x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 563.700, 122.600 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
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: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: N/A
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.
Active NOTAMs
D0330/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
REF. AIP GREECE LGST AD 2.10 AERODROME OBSTACLES.
OBST IN THE VICINITY OF THE AD NOT LIGHTED.
2026-05-27 17:10:00
2026-08-27 20:59:00
D0328/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
BIRD CONCENTRATION, MAINLY SEAGULLS, AMONG OTHER BIRDS
AND STRAY DOGS ON RWY 05/23 AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE AIRPORT.
2026-05-27 17:08:00
2026-08-27 20:59:00
D0316/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
SITIA/VITSENTZOS KORNAROS AD OPR HR AS FLW:
FROM 22/05/2026 TILL 31/05/2026
MON WED 0500-0700 0930-1130
TUE THU 1030-1630
FRI 0600-0800 0930-1130
SAT 0600-0900
SUN 0330-0830 1000-1130
NOTES:
MON 25/05 0930-1130
WED 27/05 0500-0700 0900-1100
FRI 22/05 0500-0700 0930-1130
FRI 29/05 0500-070…
2026-05-21 18:29:00
2026-10-24 20:59:00
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- Does LGST require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Sitia Airport (Greece).
- Where is LGST located?
- Sitia Airport (LGST) is located in Crete Island, Greece.
- What is the IATA code for LGST?
- The IATA code for Sitia Airport is JSH.
- How long is the runway at LGST?
- The main runway at Sitia Airport (05/23) measures 2074x45m.