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Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (LGIO/IOA) serves the city of Ioannina in the Epirus region of north-western Greece, sitting at a notably high elevation of 1552 feet amid the mountainous terrain of the area. Named for the ancient warrior-king Pyrrhus of Epirus, it operates a single hard-surfaced runway and combines scheduled passenger services with general aviation activity.
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport, identified by the ICAO code LGIO and IATA code IOA, is the airport serving Ioannina, the principal city of the Epirus region in north-western Greece. It takes its name from Pyrrhus, the ancient king of Epirus, and functions as a medium-sized airport offering airline service to the region. For a simulator pilot, its interest lies chiefly in its high field elevation and mountainous surroundings, which give operations here a distinctly different character from most lowland Greek airfields.
The airport lies at Ioannina in the Epirus region of Greece, at coordinates 39.6972N, 20.8219E.
The airport has a single physical runway, 14/32, of hard surface and lit for night operations. The published landing distance is 7880 feet when approaching runway 14 and 7473 feet when approaching runway 32.
Approach is provided on 118.6 MHz. An aerodrome flight information service and tower frequency operate on 132.2 MHz, with an additional air-to-ground radio frequency of 563.7 MHz also listed for the field. There is no ILS at Ioannina.
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport is classified as a medium airport and provides scheduled airline service to the Epirus region.