Syros National Airport "Demetrius Vikelas" | |
Nativename: | Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σύρου "Δημήτριος Βικέλας" |
Iata: | JSY |
Icao: | LGSO |
Pushpin Map: | Greece |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Greece |
Pushpin Label: | JSY |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | HCAA |
City-Served: | Syros Island, Greece |
Elevation-F: | 236 |
Elevation-M: | 72 |
Coordinates: | 37.4228°N 24.9508°W |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 18/36 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,080 |
R1-Length-F: | 3,542 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2018 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 18,047 |
Stat2-Header: | Passenger traffic change |
Stat2-Data: | 15.7% |
Stat3-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat3-Data: | 700 |
Stat4-Header: | Aircraft movements change |
Stat4-Data: | 25.7% |
Footnotes: | Sources:HCAA[1] |
Syros Island National Airport (Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σύρου)[2] is an airport serving Syros Island in Greece. It is also known as Syros National Airport "Demetrius Vikelas"[3] (Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σύρου "Δημήτριος Βικέλας"[4]), named for Demetrius Vikelas (1835–1908), a Greek businessman and writer born in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros.The airport was opened in 1991.Syros is part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea, located 78nmi southeast of Athens.
The airport is at an elevation of 236feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 1080mx30mm (3,540feetx100feetm).
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Syros Island Airport: