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LGST
Sitia Airport · Crete Island
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
376 ft / 115 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 122.60 MHz (INFO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 6,804 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sitia Airport (LGST), located in Crete Island, Greece. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 376 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Sitia Airport
ICAO / IATA
LGST / JSH
Municipality
Crete Island
Country
Region
GR-M — Crete
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
376 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,804 ft / 2,074 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 50.5° / 230.5°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 50.5° / 230.5°
RWY 05 (50.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (230.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G RDO
563.70 MHz
AFIS INFO
122.60 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026