LGSA · CHQ

Chania International Airport

Chania International Airport (LGSA / CHQ) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Souda, Crete. The field lies at 490 ft (149 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 10,982 ft (3,347 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Tympaki Air Base (LG54), 41 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
490 ft (149 m)
Coordinates
35.5312, 24.1507
Serving
Souda
Region
Crete
Time zone
Europe/Athens

Runways1 · longest 10,982 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/2910,982 ft3,347 m148 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
LG54Tympaki Air Base · 41 nm SE

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.