Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" is the primary airport on the of , , and the country's second busiest airport after .
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: international airport serving Heraklion, Greece
  • Also known as: “aérodrome de Grèce”, “Aeroport international d’Heraklion Nikos-Kazantzakis”, “Aéroport Nikos Kazantzakis”, “Aeroport Nikos-Kazantzakis”, “Aéroport Nikos-Kazantzakis”, “Aeroporto di Heraklion”, “Aeroporto Nikos Kazantakis”, “Aeroportul Heraklion”, “Aeropuerto de Heraclion”, “Aeropuerto de Heraclión”, “Aeropuerto de Heraklion”, “Aeropuerto Internacional de Heraclion”, “Aeropuerto Internacional de Heraclión”, “Aeropuerto Internacional de Heraklion”, “Aeropuerto Internacional Heraklion”, “Aeropuerto Nikos Kazantzakis”, “Bandar Udara Internasional Nikos Kazantzakis”, “Bandara Internasional Heraklion”, “Flughafen Heraklion”, “Flughafen Iraklion”, “Flughafen Iráklion”, “HER”, “Heraklion International Airport ‘Nikos Kazantzakis’”, “Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"”, “Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis”, “Iráklio internasjonale lufthamn”, “Iráklio lufthamn”, “Iráklioni nemzetközi repülőtér”, “Letiště Iraklio”, “LGIR”, “Luchthaven Heraklion”, “Nikos Kazantzakis Airport”, “Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport”, “Port lotniczy Iraklion”, “Διεθνές Αεροδρόμιο Ηρακλείου ‘Νίκος Καζαντζάκης’”, “Διεθνές Αεροδρόμιο Ηρακλείου «Νίκος Καζαντζάκης»”, “Διεθνές αεροδρόμιο Ν. Καζαντζάκης”, “ΔΙΕΘΝΗΣ Α. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥ ‘ΝΙΚΟΣ ΚΑΖΑΝΤΖΑΚΗΣ”, “Ηρακλείου -Iraklio”, “Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου ‘Νίκος Καζαντζάκης’”, “Κρατικός αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης”, “Международный аэропорт Ираклиона”, “Международный аэропорт Ираклиона «Н.Казандзакис»”, “Міжнародний аеропорт «Нікоса Казандзакіса»”, “Нікос Казандзакіс”, “イラクリオン”, “クレタ島”, “ヘラクリオン国際空港”, and “伊拉克利翁国际机场”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena.

Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum located in on .

Church
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
The Cathedral of Saint Titus is a Greek Orthodox…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nea Alikarnassos and Heraklion.

Town
is a town and a former municipality…

or Iraklio is the major city and capital of , the largest of the Greek islands.

Village
is a village.

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Latitude
35.33706° or 35° 20′ 13″ north
Longitude
25.17597° or 25° 10′ 34″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
IATA airport code
HER
ICAO airport code
LGIR
Open location code
8G7785PG+R9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار كاندية الدولي”
  • Armenian: “Հերակլիոնի միջազգային օդանավակայան”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu Internacional d’Heraclión «Nikos Kazantzakis»”
  • Cebuano: “Heraklion International Airport”
  • Chinese: “伊拉克利翁尼科斯·卡贊察基斯國際機場”
  • Chinese: “伊拉克利翁尼科斯·卡赞察基斯国际机场”
  • Czech: “Letiště Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Nikose Kazantzakise Heráklion”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Iraklion”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار كانديه الدولى”
  • Finnish: “Iraklionin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport international d’Héraklion Níkos-Kazantzákis”
  • French: “Aéroport international d’Héraklion Níkos-Kazantzákis”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Heraclión”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Heraklion”
  • German: “Flughafen Iraklio”
  • German: “Internationaler Flughafen Iraklio Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Greek: “Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου «Νίκος Καζαντζάκης»”
  • Greek: “Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי הרקליון”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי הרקליון”
  • Hungarian: “Heraklion nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Heraklion”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Candia-Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Heraklion”
  • Japanese: “イラクリオン国際空港”
  • Korean: “이라클리오 국제공항”
  • Korean: “이라클리온 국제공항”
  • Macedonian: “Меѓународен аеродром Ираклион „Никос Казанѕакис“”
  • Macedonian: “Меѓународен аеродром Ираклион”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heraklion internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Iráklio internasjonale lufthamn, Níkos Kazantzákis”
  • Norwegian: “Heraklion internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی هراکلین”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Heraklion”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Heraclião”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Heraclião”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Heraklion”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт Ираклиона «Никос Казандзакис»”
  • Russian: “Ираклион”
  • Russian: “Никос Казандзакис”
  • Serbian: “Аеродром Ираклион”
  • Slovak: “Letisko Nikosa Kazantzakisa Iraklio”
  • Slovak: “Medzinárodné letisko Nikosa Kazantzakisa Iraklio”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Heraclión Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Nikos Kazantzakis”
  • Swedish: “Heraklion flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Heraklions internationella flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ ҳроклин”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Ираклион”
  • Turkish: “Kandiye Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Іракліон”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт «Нікос Казандзакіс»”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Heraklion, ‘Nikos Kazantzakis’”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Heraklion”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Heraklion”
  • Wu Chinese: “伊拉克利翁尼科斯·卡赞察基斯国际机场”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gypsy Village and Άγιος Ιωάννης.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: DUTY FREE and Στρατόπεδο Δασκαλογιάννη (Σ.Ε.Α.Π).

Heraklion: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Heraklion and Chersonissos.

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