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Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport lies close to the coast west of Patras in Western Greece, offering two long paved runways well suited to a range of aircraft types. It combines civil and military use, and its considerable runway length makes it a notable diversion or destination for VFR pilots exploring the north-western Peloponnese.
Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport, identified by the ICAO code LGRX and IATA code GPA, serves the city of Patras in Western Greece. It is a medium-sized airport offering airline service, and its long, hard-surfaced runways give it a distinctive profile among Greek regional fields, making it a point of interest for simulator pilots practising longer approaches and departures.
The airport sits at coordinates 38.1512N, 21.4255E, at a field elevation of 39 feet, near the town of Patras on the north-western coast of the Peloponnese peninsula.
The airport has two parallel hard-surfaced runway pairs. The longer pair, 18L/36R, runs to 10,837 feet, while the shorter pair, 18R/36L, measures 10,336 feet on the 18R threshold and 10,315 feet on the 36L threshold. Both pairs are of hard construction and there is no ILS installed on either runway.
Aircraft can contact the field on the A/G frequency of 563.7 MHz. Approach control is provided by Andravida Approach on 120.65 MHz, with a command post frequency of 33.775 MHz. The tower frequency is 122.1 MHz.
Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport is recorded as offering airline service, reflecting its role as a combined civil and military field serving the Patras area.