Karpathos Island National Airport

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Karpathos Island National Airport

Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Καρπάθου
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator HCAA
Location Karpathos, Greece
Elevation  AMSL 66 ft / 20 m
Coordinates 35°25′14″N027°08′48″E / 35.42056°N 27.14667°E / 35.42056; 27.14667
Map
Greece location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
AOK
Location of airport in Greece
Karpathos Island National Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
12/307,8712,399Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers267,828
Passenger traffic changeIncrease2.svg 5.4%
Aircraft movements3,436
Aircraft movements changeDecrease2.svg 1.0%
Source: HCAA [1]

Karpathos Island National Airport [2] [3] ( IATA : AOK, ICAO : LGKP) is an airport on the island of Karpathos, Greece. The airport first operated in 1970,and it had very limited facilities (a small building of only 500 m2). As of 2023, its buildings cover an area of 12,500 m2. [4] The current airport facilities were constructed between 2005 and 2009. The inauguration of the new airport terminal took place on 25 July 2009.

Contents

A bus route directly connects Karpathos Airport and the capital of the island Pigadia. [5] Taxis are also available at the designated waiting area.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Karpathos Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Austrian Airlines Seasonal: Vienna
Braathens International Airways Seasonal charter: Gothenburg, [6] Stockholm-Arlanda [6]
Condor Seasonal: Munich (resumes 26 May 2025) [7]
Eurowings Seasonal: Graz, Innsbruck [8] Salzburg [9]
Finnair Seasonal charter: Helsinki [10]
GoTo Fly Seasonal: Forlì
Marabu Seasonal: Munich [11]
Neos Seasonal: Bergamo, Bologna, Milan–Malpensa, Rome–Fiumicino, Verona [12]
Olympic Air Athens, [13] Kasos, Rhodes
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal: Oslo
Sky Express Athens, [14] Rhodes [14]
Smartwings Seasonal: Prague
TUI fly Netherlands Seasonal: Amsterdam
TUI fly Nordic Seasonal charter: Stockholm-Arlanda [15]
Volotea Seasonal: Naples, [16] Venice [17]

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at AOK airport. See Wikidata query.

See also

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