Araxos Airport

Araxos Airport (IATA: GPA, ICAO: LGRX) is a military and public airport located in the Peloponnese region of Greece, near the town of Araxos and about 30 kilometers west of the city of Patras. It serves both civilian and military purposes, with the Hellenic Air Force using it as a base. The airport handles a limited number of commercial flights, primarily seasonal charters and some domestic routes, due to its proximity to popular tourist destinations in the area.

Araxos Airport Location

Araxos Airport is located near the town of Araxos. It is approximately:

30 kilometers (30km/19 miles) west of Patras, the third-largest city in Greece.
45 kilometers (45km/28 miles) north of Pyrgos, another major town in the region.

– The airport is situated close to the Gulf of Patras and is easily accessible from the western coast of the Peloponnese.

Its exact coordinates are:

• Latitude: 38.1511° N
• Longitude: 21.4256° E

This location makes it convenient for travelers visiting the northwestern part of the Peloponnese, including popular destinations like Kyllini (for ferry connections to Zakynthos and Kefalonia) and the beaches of the region. Let me know if you need further details!