Airport guide

Ioannina AirportIATA code IOA

Ioannina Airport (IOA/LGIO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ioannina, Greece in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Ioannina, Greece
Codes: IOA · LGIO; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Athens
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Ioannina Airport (IOA/LGIO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ioannina, Greece in Europe. Operating on Europe/Athens local time at coordinates 39.700°, 20.830°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Ioannina Airport (IOA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ioannina, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Ioannina Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: IOA
ICAO code: LGIO
City: Ioannina
Country: Greece
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Athens
Coordinates: 39.696°, 20.823°; From OurAirports
Official website: ioanninaairport.eu (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Ioannina Airport’s own pages.

IOA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 475 m (1,558 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Inception: 1932; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — inception date
Operator: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022: 73,665; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing ypa.gr (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Pyrrhus, Ioannina; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport CFU · 79 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at IOA

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 14/32: 2,400 m, asphalt.

Runways at IOA: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
14/32	2,400 m7,874 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from IOA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from IOA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where IOA is

Calculated

4.4 km northwest

Ioannina Airport lies 4.4 km northwest of Ioannina city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at IOA

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ioannina, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Ioannina Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:ioanninaairport.eu (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Ioannina

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Ioannina Airport: common questions

Where is Ioannina Airport?

Ioannina Airport serves Ioannina, Greece. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 39.696°, 20.823°.

What are the airport codes for Ioannina Airport?

The IATA code is IOA and the ICAO code is LGIO.

What time zone is IOA in?

Ioannina Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone.

What is the official website of Ioannina Airport?

The airport’s official website is ioanninaairport.eu. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Ioannina Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at IOA: 14/32 (2,400 m (7,874 ft), asphalt).

When did Ioannina Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1932 as its inception date.

How many passengers use Ioannina Airport?

Wikidata records 73,665 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Ioannina Airport?

Per Wikidata, IOA is operated by Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority.

How far is IOA from Ioannina city centre?

Ioannina Airport is about 4.4 km northwest of Ioannina city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Ioannina Airport?

OurAirports gives IOA’s elevation as 475 m (1,558 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Ioannina Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3016766 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)