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Karpathos Airport

Karpathos Island, Greece

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Karpathos Airport

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6
Routes out
3
Destinations
LGKP
ICAO
66 ft
Elevation
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Gateway to the unspoiled Dodecanese island of Karpathos.

Location
Karpathos Island, Greece
Karpathos Airport (IATA: AOK, ICAO: LGKP) is a small regional airport serving Karpathos Island in the Dodecanese archipelago of Greece. It handles primarily domestic Greek routes as well as seasonal international charter flights during the summer tourist season. The airport is operated by Fraport Greece as part of a concession agreement covering 14 regional Greek airports. Its traffic is highly seasonal, peaking in summer months when the island attracts visitors drawn to its beaches and traditional villages. Despite its modest size, the airport plays a vital role for the island community, which is otherwise accessible mainly by ferry from Piraeus and Rhodes.
Terminals
The airport operates a single small terminal building handling both domestic and international passengers.
Getting to & from
Taxis and rental cars are the primary ground transport options connecting the airport to Karpathos Town (Pigadia), located approximately 14 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Sky Express and Olympic Air operate scheduled domestic services, while various European charter carriers serve the airport seasonally.
Notable facts
  • One of 14 Greek regional airports managed under a concession by Fraport Greece since 2017.
  • Seasonal charter flights connect Karpathos to several Central and Northern European cities.
  • The airport has a single runway suitable for narrow-body jet aircraft.
  • Traffic is heavily concentrated in the summer months of June through September.
  • Karpathos is known as one of the least commercialized islands in the Dodecanese.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.

Route map (3 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

AOK → ATHA3 · DH4
AOK → KSJA3 · DH8
AOK → RHOA3 · DH8
AOK → ATHOA · DH4
AOK → KSJOA · DH8
AOK → RHOOA · DH8
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Karpathos Island National Airport
Encyclopaedia

Karpathos Island National Airport is an airport on the island of Karpathos, Greece. The airport first operated in 1970, and it had very limited facilities. As of 2023, its buildings cover an area of 12,500 m2. The current airport facilities were constructed between 2005 and 2009. The inauguration of the new airport terminal took place on 25 July 2009.

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