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Sitia Airport

Sitia Airport is a small community airport in the region Mponta of Sitia Municipality, on the eastern part of in . The facility is serving the city of . The airport is located 1 km north/northwest of the city center.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “JSH”, “LGST”, “Sitia Public Airport”, and “Sitia Public Airport ‘Vitsentzos Kornaros’”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kazarma fortress and Archaeological Museum of Sitia.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kazarma is the Venetian-era fortress of the city of in , . This fortress was built in the 13th Century during Venetian rule on Crete. The Venetians abandoned the town in 1651 and destroyed parts of the fortress to prevent its use by the Turks.

Museum
The is a in of , in . Its collection consists of Minoan-era finds from Sitia, , Petra and .

School
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sitia and Piskokefalo.

Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Siteia is a port town and a municipality in , , Greece. The town has 11,166 inhabitants and the municipality has 20,438. It lies east of and northeast of .

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Sitia Airport

Latitude
35.21611° or 35° 12′ 58″ north
Longitude
26.10097° or 26° 6′ 4″ east
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
IATA airport code
JSH
ICAO airport code
LGST
Open location code
8G786482+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183688380
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668316
Wiki­data ID
Q630703
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Sitia Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sitia Airport”
  • Finnish: “Siteían lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome de Grèce”
  • French: “aérodrome de Sitía”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Sitía”
  • French: “Aéroport de Sitia”
  • French: “JSH”
  • French: “LGST”
  • French: “Α. ΣΗΤΕΙΑΣ”
  • German: “Flughafen Sitia”
  • Greek: “JSH”
  • Greek: “LGST”
  • Greek: “Αεροδρόμιο Σητείας”
  • Greek: “Αερολιμήν Σητείας”
  • Greek: “Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας”
  • Greek: “Δημοτικός Αερολιμήν Σητείας «Βιτσέντζος Κορνάρος»”
  • Greek: “Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας”
  • Hungarian: “Szítia repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Publik Sitia”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Sitia”
  • Indonesian: “JSH”
  • Indonesian: “LGST”
  • Japanese: “シティア空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Sitia”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه عمومی سیتیا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Sitia”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Sitia Public”
  • Slovak: “Letisko Sitia”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Sitia”
  • Swedish: “Sitia Airport”
  • Swedish: “Sitia flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи умум ситио”
  • Turkish: “Sitia Kamu Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Сітія”
  • Ukrainian: “Цивільний аеропорт Сітія”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sitia Central Square and Πλατανάρια.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agios Georgios and Protopapa Square.

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