Ioannina National Airport

Ioannina International Airport (Greek: Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ιωαννίνων) (IATA: IOA, ICAO: LGIO) is an airport located four kilometers from the city center of Ioannina, Greece. Its full name is Ioannina International Airport - King Pyrrhus.

Old Terminal
Ioannina International Airport
"King Pyrros"

Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ιωαννίνων
"Βασιλεύς Πύρρος"
Summary
Airport typeInternational
OwnerGreek State
OperatorHCAA
ServesIoannina
LocationIoannina
Elevation AMSL1,558 ft / 475 m
Coordinates39°41′47″N 20°49′21″E
Map
IOA
Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 7,874 2,400 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers134,011
Passenger traffic change 23%
Aircraft movements2,122
Aircraft movements change 12.7%
Statistics [1]

History

Ioannina airport was established in 1932. The original 450m² terminal building was built in 1953 and then expanded to double the area in 1953 and by a further 600m² in 1993. The airport was named "King Pyrros" in 2007. Constructions of the new control tower and taxiway were completed in 2017.

On 11 July 2019 the new airport terminal was completed and commissioned. It includes a new departure and arrival hall and a waiting area for passengers as well as a restaurant and Duty-free area.

Airport facilities

The Runway has a length of 2.400 and a width 45 meters with three taxiways and a 43m2 apron. Fire Fighting capability is Category 6 (VI). The terminal has an area of 5,290m2.[2]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Heraklion
Air Serbia Seasonal charter: Belgrade (begins 28 June 2022)[3]
Novair Seasonal charter: Stockholm (resumes 13 May 2022)[4]
Olympic Air Athens
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal charter: Copenhagen (resumes 03 June 2022),[5] Gothenburg[4]
Widerøe Seasonal charter: Oslo (resumes 27 May 2022)[6]

Traffic statistics
Annual passenger traffic at IOA airport. See source Wikidata query.
Annual passenger traffic
YearFlights
total		Domestic
passengers		International
passengers		Total
passengers		 % Annual
change total
19941,64879,84421880,062
19951,93595,99411496,10820.0%
19962,101110,165775110,94015.4%
19971,946108,74548108,7931.90%
19981,975107,4104107,4141.30%
19992,198119,196227119,42311.2%
20003,492175,240611175,85147.3%
20013,352146,88874146,96216.4%
20022,981125,8940125,89414.3%
20032,757135,206402135,6087.70%
20042,936145,602445146,0477.70%
20052,618128,1001,298129,39811.4%
20062,172125,731508126,2392.40%
20072,308138,1042,770140,87411.6%
20082,186129,939973130.9127.10%
20092,428137,253729137,9825.40%
20102,190119,329695120,02413.3%
20111,62088,27132688,59726.2%
20121,36470,93725471,19119.6%
20131,18064,4791064,4899.40%
20141,19879,389679,39523.1%
20151,33886,515886,5239.00%
20161,42697,1051797,12212.2%
20171,39489,8586,49295,5851.00%
20181,59889,09619,836108,932 14.9%
20192,146104,10926,235130,344 23.0%
202090836,856536,856 71.5%
2021*1,06243,58013,13556,715 64,9%
2022**20212,496012,496 178,2%
  • Oct 2021 not included
    • Jan-Mar 2022

[7][8]

See also

References
  1. "IOANNINA AIRPORT "KING PYRROS"". ypa.gr. Retrieved 24 Jan 2017.
  2. http://www.ypa.gr/our-airports/kratikos-aerolimenas-iwanninwn-basileys-pyrros-kaiwp
  3. https://www.epiruspost.gr/i-air-serbia-prosgeionetai-sta-giannina/
  4. "Flight". apollo.se.
  5. "Flight". apollo.dk.
  6. "Flight". apollo.no.
  7. "Ioannina Airport".
  8. "Temporary Statistics".
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