Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is a large airport in Heraklion, Greece. It has IATA code HER and ICAO code LGIR.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | HER |
| ICAO code | LGIR |
| Airport name | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Crete |
| Coordinates | 35.339699, 25.1803 |
| Elevation | 115 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8904 ft | 2,713 m | ASP | Yes | 09 |
| 5138 ft | 1,566 m | ASP | No | 12 |
Location
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport sits at latitude 35.339699, longitude 25.1803 at an elevation of 115 ft in Crete, Greece. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
LGTL — (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base 21 km · KasteliJSH — Sitia Airport 85 km · Crete IslandCHQ — Chania International Airport 96 km · SoudaJTR — Santorini International Airport 121 km · Santorini IslandKSJ — Kasos Airport 157 km · Kasos IslandMLO — Milos Airport 164 km · Milos IslandJTY — Astypalaia Airport 175 km · Astypalaia IslandAOK — Karpathos Airport 178 km · Karpathos Island
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport uses IATA code HER and ICAO code LGIR.
Where is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is located in Heraklion, Greece, at 35.339699, 25.1803.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.