# Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA / LGIO) **Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport** (IATA: IOA, ICAO: LGIO) is a medium airport in Ioannina, Epirus, Greece. It opened in 1932. It has one runway, 2,400 m (7,874 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. In 2025 it handled 144 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgio ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: IOA / LGIO - Type: Medium airport - Operator: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority - Serves: Ioannina, Epirus, Greece - Opened: 1932 - Elevation: 475 m / 1,558 ft - Coordinates: 39.6964, 20.8225 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,874 ft - Passengers: 144,295 (2025) - Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Athens - Website: https://ioanninaairport.eu - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannina_National_Airport (17 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3016766 - Weather station: LGIO · WMO 16642 - Ident: LGIO ## Timeline - 1932: Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 14/32 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 142° / 322° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2014 | 79,395 | Eurostat | | 2015 | 86,523 | Eurostat | | 2016 | 97,123 | Eurostat | | 2017 | 95,586 | Eurostat | | 2018 | 108,932 | Eurostat | | 2019 | 133,375 | Eurostat | | 2020 | 36,724 | Eurostat | | 2021 | 62,231 | Eurostat | | 2022 | 92,453 | Eurostat | | 2023 | 119,812 | Eurostat | | 2024 | 111,048 | Eurostat | | 2025 | 144,295 | Eurostat | ## Routes 11 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (1) - [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 334 km / 208 mi · Aegean Airlines ### Seasonal charter (10) - [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 1,870 km / 1,162 mi · Scandinavian Airlines - [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 1,980 km / 1,230 mi · Atlantic Airways - [GOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgg.md) Göteborg Landvetter Airport · Sweden · 2,090 km / 1,299 mi · Scandinavian Airlines - [AAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekyt.md) Aalborg Airport · Denmark · 2,091 km / 1,299 mi · Copenhagen Air Taxi - [ORB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esoe.md) Örebro Airport · Sweden · 2,209 km / 1,373 mi · Copenhagen Air Taxi - [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 2,228 km / 1,384 mi · Scandinavian Airlines - [OSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/engm.md) Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport · Norway · 2,377 km / 1,477 mi · Scandinavian Airlines - [SVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enzv.md) Stavanger Airport, Sola · Norway · 2,387 km / 1,483 mi · Scandinavian Airlines - [SDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esnn.md) Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport · Sweden · 2,549 km / 1,584 mi · Copenhagen Air Taxi - [LLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/espa.md) Luleå Airport · Sweden · 2,875 km / 1,786 mi · Copenhagen Air Taxi ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IOA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (4) - SK [Scandinavian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scandinavian-airlines) · 5 · seasonal charter - CAT [Copenhagen Air Taxi](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/copenhagen-air-taxi) · 4 · seasonal charter - A3 [Aegean Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aegean-airlines) · 1 - RC [Atlantic Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/atlantic-airways) · 1 · seasonal charter ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 144K (2025) | #1,676 of 3,974 | #361 in Europe | #26 in GR | | Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | =2,846 of 29,858 | =553 in Europe | =23 in GR | | Elevation | 475 m / 1,558 ft | =11,582 of 43,403 | =790 in Europe | #6 in GR | | Age | Opened 1932 | =486 of 15,079 | =279 in Europe | =3 in GR | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =6 in GR | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | A/D | APP | 118.600 | | A/G | RDO | 563.700 | | AFIS | AFIS | 132.200 | | TWR | TWR | 132.200 | ## Nearby airports - [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · 79 km / 49 mi - [PVK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgpz.md) Aktion National Airport · 86 km / 53 mi - [KZI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkz.md) Kozani National Airport Filippos · 109 km / 68 mi - [LAKV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lakv.md) Kuçovë Air Base · 143 km / 89 mi ## Sources - [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0)) - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Ioannina National Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ioannina_National_Airport&oldid=1376457357), revision of 24 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgio/data