LGSA · CHQ

Chania International Airport

Souda, CreteElevation 490 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

11/29
Dimensions
10,982 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chania International Airport is in Souda, Crete. Field elevation 490 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALGSA / CHQ
RegionCrete
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.5312, 24.1507
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

563.7
CHANIA RDO
A/G
118.125
APP
APP
121.7
GND
GND
25.24
RANGER BASE
MISC
35.94
BASE OPS
OPS
35.94
PMSV METRO
PMSV
27.895
BULL PEN
POST
121.1
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LGSA have a METAR?
Yes. LGSA is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does LGSA have a TAF?
When LGSA issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LGSA?
LGSA sits at 490 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LGSA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.