IATA Code
GPA
ICAO Code
LGRX
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Araxos (Patras) Airport is a small civilian airport with military use, serving the Patras and western Peloponnese area. It primarily handles domestic and seasonal charter flights with modest passenger volumes.

Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport
Elevation: 14 m
38.1511, 21.4256

Terminal Guide for Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport #

The airport operates from a single compact terminal with basic arrival and departure facilities. The layout is straightforward - check-in, security and a small departure lounge within one building.

Getting to and From Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport #

Ground transport is mainly by road; the airport lies outside Patras and transfers to the city require a private car or taxi, with travel time dependent on destination.

  • Taxi / private transfer: Taxis and arranged transfers are the most reliable way to reach Patras or nearby resorts.
  • Bus services: Limited public bus services may operate on scheduled routes, often with low frequency.
  • Car hire / driving: Car rental is available seasonally; driving gives the most flexibility for reaching coastal destinations.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport #

Facilities are basic and oriented to short-haul traffic.

  • Lounges: None reported.
  • Food & drink: Small café or vending machines may be present; selection is limited.
  • Wi‑Fi / charging: Expect limited Wi‑Fi and a small number of charging points.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessibility within the terminal; request assistance in advance if required.

Tips for Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport #

  • If travelling to Patras, check ground-transfer times - Araxos is a significant drive from Patras and public services are limited.
  • Many flights are seasonal or charter; confirm return/connection options before booking onward ground transport.
  • Arrange transfers to/from Araxos in advance during off-peak periods; taxis and private transfers are the most reliable.

Weather & Climate near Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport #

Climate

Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (686 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 50 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 5° - 14° 8° 91 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.0 m/s 0.3 low 9.7h
February Acceptable 5° - 14° 8° 84 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.2 m/s 0.5 low 10.6h
March Very Good 7° - 16° 11° 65 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.1 m/s 0.8 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 9° - 19° 14° 45 mm partly cloudy 71% 3.0 m/s 1.3 high 13.1h
May Excellent 13° - 24° 19° 21 mm some cloud 69% 2.8 m/s 1.7 very high 14.1h
June Ideal 16° - 29° 23° 7 mm mostly sunny 63% 2.8 m/s 2.2 extreme 14.6h
July Ideal 19° - 32° 25° 6 mm clear 59% 2.8 m/s 2.3 extreme 14.4h
August Ideal 19° - 32° 26° 6 mm clear 57% 2.7 m/s 2.0 very high 13.5h
September Ideal 16° - 29° 23° 30 mm mostly sunny 63% 2.6 m/s 1.4 high 12.3h
October Excellent 13° - 24° 18° 83 mm some cloud 69% 2.7 m/s 0.8 moderate 11.1h
November Good 9° - 18° 14° 138 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.8 m/s 0.4 low 10.0h
December Acceptable 6° - 15° 11° 110 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.0 m/s 0.2 low 9.4h

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