Airport code
LXS — Limnos Airport
LXS is the IATA code for Limnos Airport, an airport serving Limnos Island, Greece. Its ICAO code is LGLM, and it operates in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+2). The airport sits at 39.9171, 25.2363 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 14 ft (4 m).
Overview
About Limnos Airport
Lemnos International Airport "Hephaestus" is an airport on Lemnos Island, Greece. The airport is located 18 km away from the city of Myrina and began operation in 1959. This Airport, along with the whole island of Lemnos, was also featured in the video game Arma 3. The island was named "Altis" in the video game.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | LXS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LGLM |
| Airport name | Limnos Airport |
| City | Limnos Island |
| Country | Greece |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens (UTC+2) |
| Latitude | 39.9171 |
| Longitude | 25.2363 |
| Elevation | 14 ft (4 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,895 ft (3,016 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Limnos Airport?
The IATA code for Limnos Airport is LXS.
What is the ICAO code for Limnos Airport?
The ICAO code for Limnos Airport is LGLM.
Where is LXS airport located?
Limnos Airport (LXS) is located in Limnos Island, Greece.
What time zone is LXS in?
Limnos Airport operates in the Europe/Athens time zone, which is UTC+2.
What is the nearest airport to LXS?
The nearest airport to Limnos Airport (LXS) is Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) in Çanakkale, about 104 km away.
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