Business-aviation airport
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Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
LGIR
HER
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Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (LGIR / HER) is a business-aviation gateway serving Heraklion. It has 2 runways, a longest runway of 8,904 ft, an elevation of 115 ft.
Elevation
115ft
Runways
2
Longest runway
8,904ft
Country
GR
Heraklion
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 8,904 ft | 148 ft | ASP |
| 12/30 | 5,138 ft | 164 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +5,404 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +5,104 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +4,404 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +3,904 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +3,104 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +2,904 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +1,904 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +5,904 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chania International Airport | LGSA | 52 nm (96 km) |
| Santorini International Airport | LGSR | 65 nm (121 km) |
| Mykonos Airport | LGMK | 126 nm (233 km) |
| Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" | LGKO | 127 nm (236 km) |
| Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" | LGRP | 155 nm (287 km) |
| Milas Bodrum International Airport | LTFE | 166 nm (308 km) |