Corfu Island International Airport "Kapodistrias"

IOANNIS KAPODISTRIAS INTL - Corfu Island International Airport "Kapodistrias"

Corfu Island International Airport "Kapodistrias" Airport History

The history of Corfu International airport begins with the landing of plane Heston Phoenix (shipping register SXAAH) on 22 March 1937, with governor the Efstratio Xidi.
At the duration of second world war, it was used by planes of axis "where they found shelter after martial enterprises.

His corridor today reaches 2.400 metres, width 45 metres.

A small building of passenger station was built 1962.

In April 1965 the airport became International and the first flight under Air Traffic Control was realised with jet type Comet of OLYMPIC AIRWAYS

The manufacture of new passenger station was finished In 1972.

Coordinates:

Corfu Island International Airport "Kapodistrias"

Postal Address : CORFU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT "KAPODISTRIAS"
491 00 CORFU

Tel: +30 26610 39040 / +30 26610 34141
Fax: +30 26610 45829
TELEX : 0332319 LGKR GR

E-mail : kakktl at otenet gr

WEB: http://www.hcaa-eleng.gr/kerk.htm

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General Info
Country Greece
ICAO ID LGKR
Time UTC+2(+3DT)
Latitude 39.601944
39° 36' 07.00" N
Longitude 19.911667
019° 54' 42.00" E
Elevation 6 feet
2 meters
Type Civil
Magnetic Variation 002° E (01/05)
Beacon Yes
Near City Kerkira
Operating Hours 24 HOUR OPERATIONS
International Clearance Status Airport of Entry
Daylight Savings Time Last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October

Communications
TWR 120.85
122.1
257.8
ATIS 126.35
APP 118.075
122.1
122.35
381.0
RDO 5637
2989
(5637 Opr 0400-1700Z++) (2989 Opr 1700-0400Z++)

Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
17/35 7792 x 148 feet
2375 x 45 meters ASPHALT 033FBXU NO

Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
VOR-DME KRK KERKIRA 094X 114.7 12.1 NM 321.8
NDB KEK KERKIRA - 403 At Field -

Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.

100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)

Remarks
CAUTION Bird haz. Due to WIP on TWY A and B, the fst 820' of RWY 17 unsvc, pers and eqpt in vcnty.
FUEL A1 (EKO Alda Abee, fone C30-66-10-45930) Caution: Quality Hold on A1. (NC-100LL)
LGT ABn, white coded K. PAPI Rwy 17-35 rcpt ltd to 8 either side of cntrline. PAPI Rwy 35 GS 3.08 .

Runway 17/35

7792 x 148 feet
2375 x 45 meters

Runway 17
Surface	ASPHALT
True Heading	169.0
Latitude	39.612283 39° 36' 44.22" N
Longitude	19.909211 019° 54' 33.16" E
Elevation	6.0 feet 2 meters
Slope	0.0°
Landing Distance	6444 feet 1964 meters
Takeoff Distance	7792 feet 2375 meters
Displaced Threshold Length	1348 feet 411 meters
Lighting System	MIRL PAPI

Runway 35
Surface	ASPHALT
True Heading	349.0
Latitude	39.591275 39° 35' 28.59" N
Longitude	19.914606 019° 54' 52.58" E
Elevation	6.0 feet 2 meters
Slope	0.0°
Landing Distance	7579 feet 2310 meters
Takeoff Distance	7792 feet 2375 meters
Displaced Threshold Length	213 feet 65 meters
Lighting System	MIRL REIL A2 PAPI

Navaids

KERKIRA
Type	ID	Channel	Freq	Country	State
VOR-DME	KRK	094X	114.7	Greece	-

Latitude	Longitude	Airport
39.443889 39° 26' 38.00" N	20.072778 020° 04' 22.00" E	LGKR

Navaids

KERKIRA
Type	ID	Channel	Freq	Country	State
NDB	KEK	-	403	Greece	-

Latitude	Longitude	Airport
39.587778 39° 35' 16.00" N	19.911667 019° 54' 42.00" E	LGKR

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Runway 17/35

7792 x 148 feet2375 x 45 meters

Navaids

Navaids

7792 x 148 feet
2375 x 45 meters