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Heraklion - Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport

Heraklion Airport, Greece, GR-716 01 Heraklion, GREECE
Tel: +30 281 397 800
Fax: (Airport Operations) +30 281 039 7501, (Airport´s Mgr Secr.) +30 281 221 700
Email: hcaalgic@otenet.gr or iraapn@ypa.gr
Telex: 0262 888
AFTN: LGIRYFYX
Managing Director: Emmanuel Sfakianakis +30 281 039 7111
Operations Director: Georgios Pliakas +30 281 039 7117
Finance Manager: Chrysoula Petridou +30 281 039 7115
Air Traffic Controller: Georgios Zoitos +30 281 039 7119
Security Manager: Christos Psaradakis +30 281 039 7121
Operator:Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority

Airport Data: International, Heraklion Airport 5km (3miles), Position 35°20´23"N, 025°10´49"E, Elevation 35m (114ft), 24 hours, 1 Passenger Terminal, 17 Aircraft Stands

Customs Tel: +30 281 039 7282, +30 281 022 0390
Customs Hours:24 Hours

Traffic 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Passenger throughput 5 163 568 5 086 864 4 847 615 4 790 965 4 751 446 4 981 744 5 375 497 5 488 479
Cargo handled (tonnes) 2 828 280 2 824 252 3 108 603 3 500 000 1 563 1 597 1 433 -
Cargo handled (1000s lbs) 6 235 226 6 226 345 6 853 226 7 716 100 3 445 3 520 3 159 -
Aircraft movements 43 025 41 527 39 275 40 358 39 411 40 412 44 860 47 203

Airfield Data: 2 Runways, Fire Category VIII
Emergency Services:Aerodrome emergency planning, rescue and fire fighting, maintenance
Navigational Aids:VOR-DME, TACAN, NDB, radar
Airfield Restrictions:Coordinated A/P
Noise Restrictions:Yes
Aircraft Maintenance:No
Runway 1: Heading 09/27, 2 682m (8 799ft), 36/F/B/X/U, Aircraft size max: B747, Lighting: PAPIS, rtils, THRESHOLD LIGHT, END LIGHTS
Runway 2: Heading 12/30, 1 566m (5 137ft), 36/F/B/X/U, Aircraft size max: B737

Airlines Serving Airport: Aegean Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Epsilon Aviation, Era Aviation (Alaska), G.B.L Airways, Olympic, Sky Express

Passenger Facilities: Annual Capacity 8 500 000, 35 check-in desks, 10 gates, 4 baggage claim belts, short term parking spaces, long term parking spaces

Additional Information: In the near future, it is planned to increase the number of check-in desks to 43 and also the number of gates. In addition, it is planned to increase apron capacity.


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