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Greece

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National Commercial Aviation & Runway Registry (ISO: GR)
5 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
13,123 ft
4,000 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
5
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)

Greece Runway Facts at a Glance

Top 5 longest runways: #1 Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) 13,123 ft; #2 Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) 11,286 ft; #3 Chania International Airport (CHQ) 10,982 ft; #4 Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) 10,846 ft; #5 Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) 9,844 ft. The gap from ATH to KVA is 3,279 ft.

Elevation: Highest: Chania International Airport (CHQ) at 490 ft (149 m); lowest: RHO at 17 ft, a spread of 473 ft.

Runway count: 5 published airports, 7 active runways in total; 3 with 1 active runway, 2 with 2 active runways.

National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table

Commercial aerodromes in Greece ordered by longest active runway dimension.

National Rank Aerodrome Name IATA Municipality Longest Runway Elevation Published Global Rank
#1 in GR Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport ATH Spata-Artemida 13,123 ft (4000m) 308 ft tied #56 of 650
#2 in GR Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport SKG Thessaloniki 11,286 ft (3440m) 22 ft tied #310 of 650
#3 in GR Chania International Airport CHQ Souda 10,982 ft (3347m) 490 ft #390 of 650
#4 in GR Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" RHO Rhodes 10,846 ft (3306m) 17 ft #396 of 650
#5 in GR Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport KVA Kavala 9,844 ft (3000m) 18 ft tied #600 of 650