Airport code
LRS — Leros Airport
LRS is the IATA code for Leros Airport, an airport serving Leros Island, Greece. Its ICAO code is LGLE, and it operates in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+2). The airport sits at 37.1849, 26.8003 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m).
Overview
About Leros Airport
Leros Municipal Airport is an airport serving the island of Leros in Greece. It is also known as Leros Public Airport or Leros Airport. The airport began operations in 1984. The airport is small with limited facilities; there is only a small cafe and a ticket office of the Olympic airlines. With a runway length of just over one kilometer, the airport can only handle small 50-seat aircraft.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | LRS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LGLE |
| Airport name | Leros Airport |
| City | Leros Island |
| Country | Greece |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens (UTC+2) |
| Latitude | 37.1849 |
| Longitude | 26.8003 |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,320 ft (1,012 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Leros Airport?
The IATA code for Leros Airport is LRS.
What is the ICAO code for Leros Airport?
The ICAO code for Leros Airport is LGLE.
Where is LRS airport located?
Leros Airport (LRS) is located in Leros Island, Greece.
What time zone is LRS in?
Leros Airport operates in the Europe/Athens time zone, which is UTC+2.
What is the nearest airport to LRS?
The nearest airport to Leros Airport (LRS) is Kalymnos Airport (JKL) in Kalymnos Island, about 28 km away.
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