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Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport

ICAO LGRX38.1511°N 21.4256°E14 m / 46 ftMedium airport
On the map
Royal Air Force- Italy,the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. CNA3198
Royal Air Force official photographer, Trievnor J (Fg Off) · Public domain · Commons

Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (IATA: GPA, ICAO: LGRX) is a medium airport in Patras, Western Greece, Greece. It opened in 1992. It has one runway, 3,352 m (10,997 ft) long, paved. It is operated by Royal Air Force. In 2025 it handled 171 thousand passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1944–1992
23 SEP 1944
MilestoneRoyal Air Force becomes the operator.
1992
OpenedPatras Araxos Agamemnon Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
18R/36L183° / 003° · LIT
LENGTH3,352 m10,997 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEPaved

Passengers per year

2014–2025
150K
150K
130K
158K
182K
170K
30K
71K
99K
132K
156K
171K
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Routes

20 destinations · 13 countries
Most destinationsTUI fly Deutschland 5Smartwings 4Volotea 2Austrian Airlines 1Neos 1Chair Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from GPA. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Patras Araxos Airport” (revision of 2 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers171K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,605of 3,974 · #343 Europe · #24 GRLongest runway3,352 m10,997 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=673of 29,823 · #86 Europe · #4 GRElevation14 m46 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,436of 43,341 · =5,286 Europe · =49 GRAgeOpened 19922026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=10,004of 15,079 · =1,286 Europe · =28 GRRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =6 GR
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
A/GRDO563.700
APPANDRAVIDA APP120.650
POSTCOMD POST33.775
TWRTWR122.100