Airports / Greece / LGTL
(*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base
LGTLKasteli, GreeceELEV 1,180 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
(*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base (LGTL) is a mid-sized airport serving Kasteli, Greece. The airport sits 1,180 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LGTL for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER, 11 nm), Sitia Airport (JSH, 38 nm), and Chania International Airport (CHQ, 61 nm).
Charter pricing from LGTL depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kasteli.
Field capability
ICAO
LGTL
IATA
—
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
1,180 ft
Coordinates
35.1913° N · 25.3266° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Greece fields
state range 6–2,059 ft
At 1,180 ft, LGTL sits higher than 90% of the 29 Greece fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmHERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportHeraklion
- 38nmJSHSitia AirportCrete Island
- 61nmCHQChania International AirportSouda
- 73nmJTRSantorini International AirportSantorini Island
- 90nmAOKKarpathos AirportKarpathos Island
- 129nmKGSKos International Airport "Ippokratis"Kos Island
Location
Open the full mapGR-0109 · (*)Kasteli Hellenic Air Force Base · Kasteli, Greece