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Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
Kavala, Greece
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Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
Kavala, Greece
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Northern Greece's gateway named after a legendary conqueror.
Opened
1969
Location
Kavala, Greece
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (IATA: KVA, ICAO: LGKV) serves the city of Kavala in the Macedonia and Thrace region of northeastern Greece. The airport handles primarily seasonal charter and leisure traffic connecting the region to European destinations, particularly during the summer tourism season.
The airport is named after Alexander the Great, reflecting the deep historical heritage of the broader Macedonian region. It serves as an access point for visitors to Kavala, the ancient ruins of Philippi, and the surrounding coastline of northern Greece.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Kavala city center is available via bus and taxi services, with the airport located approximately 28 kilometers from the city.
Airlines here
Seasonal charter and low-cost carriers including Ryanair and various European charter operators serve the airport during the summer season.
Notable facts
- ›The airport is named after Alexander the Great, the ancient Macedonian king and military commander.
- ›It primarily operates as a seasonal airport with peak activity during the summer months.
- ›The nearby ancient city of Philippi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a major draw for visitors using the airport.
- ›The airport is situated close to the Kavala regional unit in northeastern Greece.
- ›It handles limited domestic connections alongside international charter and scheduled services.
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 Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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Routes
KVA → CGN4U · 319 320
KVA → STR4U · 319
KVA → ATHA3 · DH4
KVA → DUSAB · 738
KVA → MUCAB · 738
KVA → ATHOA · DH4
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