AviatDataChania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" CHQ / LGSA
Chania (Crete) · Greece · Fraport Greece (Fraport Regional Airports of Greece A S.A.)
4.2Mpax · 2025
H24International · customs & immigrationJet A-1
ICAO / IATALGSA / CHQ
OperatorFraport Greece (Fraport Regional Airports of Greece A S.A.)
Coordinates35.5317°N, 24.1497°E
Elevation490 ft · 149 m
Time zoneEET (UTC+2/+3 DST)
Passengers / yr4,150,829 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1
Bonded—
AIP referenceLGSA — AIP Greece (HCAA eAIP, AD 2.LGSA)
Operating hoursH24
Terminals1 passenger terminal
Runways (1)
- 11/29 · 3,347 m / 10,981 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt · ILS CAT I
Airport contact
Joint civil–military airport sharing the Souda Air Base/NATO Souda Bay airfield; Crete's second-busiest airport, run by Fraport Greece under a 40-year concession since 2017 (ILS serves RWY 29; military parallel strip 11R/29L usable as emergency runway only).
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Goldair Handling S.A.
Cat-1 HCAA licensed full passenger and ramp handling at CHQ. Goldair's own network and station-contact pages list a Chania branch (Station Manager + Operations + Passenger Service desks), confirming pax/ramp handling.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Swissport (Swissport Hellas Sud S.A.)
Passenger and ramp ground handling at CHQ (Swissport Hellas Sud); ops frequency 131.70 MHz. Independently corroborated by easyJet's published handler/baggage contact list, which names Swissport as its CHQ handler with the ••• / ••• Lost & Found numbers and •••.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Skyserv Handling Services S.A.
Ground handling at CHQ: basic ground/turnaround/transit and basic technical handling, landing charges. Skyserv operates its own CHQ station page and is listed at CHQ by Flock Aviation and AC-U-KWIK.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Gissco
On-airport Jet A-1 fuel storage/into-plane at CHQ. Gissco's official site lists CHQ in its airport network and announced commencement of a new, larger Chania refuelling depot on 14 July 2024.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Available
Newrest Hellas (Newrest Group)
Inflight catering (scheduled, charter, BOB, VIP and military) from Newrest's on-airport Chania unit (640 sqm, 2 loading docks, ~5 min to ramp), operating since 2001; HCAA Regulated Supplier, ISO 22000/14001 certified. Confirmed on Newrest's official unit page and a Newrest news item.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Unconfirmed
Goldair Handling S.A.
Cargo/warehouse appears only in Goldair's network-wide service description; the CHQ station page lists only Operations and Passenger Service departments (no cargo desk). Cargo as a CHQ-station-specific service is not independently corroborated.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Available
Skyserv Handling Services S.A.
Airside crew transport and passenger/crew meet & assist at CHQ (per Skyserv's CHQ station listing on Flock).
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed