
International hub · Thira, Greece
Santorini/Thira
- Elevation
- 127 ft
- Coordinates
- 36°24′N 25°29′E
- Local time
- Europe/Athens
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Field information
LGSR runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Santorini/Thira (LGSR/JTR) has one runway, 15/33, 7,208 ft (2,197 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LGSR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Athens
Country
Greece
GR
Municipality
Santorini Island
Elevation
127 ft
Position
36.4000, 25.4786
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LGSR
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 7,208 ft (2,197 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LGSR.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Santorini/Thira (LGSR / JTR) in Thira, Greece, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LGSR is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LGSR
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at LGSR
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LGSR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LGSR
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LGSR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LGSR
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LGSR: 36° 24′ 0″ N 25° 28′ 43″ E; elevation 127 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Thira
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Thira. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LGSR.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LGSR
Support for freighter operations into LGSR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LGSR sits in the network
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Operating into LGSR?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Santorini/Thira — one desk for the whole trip.