Airport type Public/Military Occupants 110th Combat Wing 08/26 9,711 Address Larissa 413 36, Greece Elevation 241 m In use Hellenic Air Force | Location Larissa Elevation AMSL 207 ft / 69 m 9,711 2,960 Code LRA Year built 1912 | |
Larissa State Airport "Thessaly" (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Λάρισσας “Θεσσαλία”) (IATA: LRA, ICAO: LGLR) was built in 1912. It was the commercial airport of Larissa until 1997 when it closed for civilian traffic. Currently the airport is being used only by military aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force, whose 110th Combat Wing (110 Πτέρυγα Μάχης, 110 ΠΜ) is stationed there. The runways do not have an ILS.
Location of the airport
The airport is very close to the town and to the suburban railway line to Salonica (3 km).
References
Larissa National Airport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA