
Regional airport · Patras, Greece
Patras/Araxos
- Elevation
- 46 ft
- Coordinates
- 38°09′N 21°26′E
- Local time
- Europe/Athens
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
LGRX runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Patras/Araxos (LGRX/GPA) has one runway, 18R/36L, 10,997 ft (3,352 m) long of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LGRX, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/Athens
Country
Greece
GR
Municipality
Patras
Elevation
46 ft
Position
38.1511, 21.4256
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LGRX
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 10,997 ft (3,352 m) | 148 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LGRX.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Patras/Araxos (LGRX / GPA) in Patras, Greece, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LGRX is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LGRX
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Greece
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Greece. Applicable permit lead times for Greece are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Greece are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at LGRX
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LGRX covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at LGRX
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LGRX is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LGRX
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LGRX: 38° 9′ 4″ N 21° 25′ 32″ E; elevation 46 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Patras
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Patras. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LGRX.
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Cargo Operations at LGRX
Support for freighter operations into LGRX covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LGRX sits in the network
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Operating into LGRX?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Patras/Araxos — one desk for the whole trip.