International Airport of Central Greece

Nea Aghialos National Airport Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Νέας Αγχιάλου Volos Central Greece Airport Volos Nea Agchialos Airport of Central Greece
IATA: VOL ICAO: LGBL
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Greek State
Serves	Volos, Greece
Location	Nea Aghialos
Elevation AMSL	83 ft / 25 m
Coordinates	39°13′10″N 022°47′39″E / 39.21944°N 22.79417°E / 39.21944; 22.79417
Website	www.volosairport.gr
Map
VOL Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 2,759 9,052 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 24,697 Passenger traffic change 62.3% Aircraft movements 484 Aircraft movements change 34.9%
Sources:HCAA,DAFIF

Passengers	24,697
Passenger traffic change	62.3%
Aircraft movements	484
Aircraft movements change	34.9%

Nea Aghialos National Airport (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Νέας Αγχιάλου) (IATA: VOL, ICAO: LGBL) is an airport located near the town of Nea Anchialos in Greece. It serves the city of Volos and is also known as Volos Central Greece Airport or Volos Nea Anchialos Airport of Central Greece.

The airport resides at an elevation of 83 feet (25 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,759 by 45 metres (9,052 ft × 148 ft). It is designed to be upgraded over the ensuing years in order to accommodate the increase in air travel and its upgrades are planned in a six-phase framework. It currently has one terminal.

The airport is developed by public partnership and began operation on February 1991. It is the only civilian airport that serves the cities of Volos, Lamia, Larisa, Farsala, Trikala, and Karditsa. The airport is located between the towns of Nea Anchialos, Almyros, Velestino and Farsala, about 24 kilometres (13 NM) southwest of downtown Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly.

There is a bus connecting airport and Volos bus station. Buses are waiting to pick up travelers after a plane lands. The airport is also accessible by the E75 highway.

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