Karpathos Island National Airport

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.

Karpathos Island National Airport Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Καρπάθου
IATA: AOK ICAO: LGKP
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	HCAA
Location	Karpathos, Greece
Elevation AMSL	66 ft / 20 m
Coordinates	35°25′14″N 027°08′48″E
Map
AOK Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 7,871 2,399 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers 267,828 Passenger traffic change 5.4% Aircraft movements 3,436 Aircraft movements change 1.0%
Source: HCAA[1]

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:

Airlines	Destinations
AeroItalia	Seasonal: Bergamo[6]
Austrian Airlines	Seasonal: Vienna
Braathens International Airways	Seasonal charter: Gothenburg[7]
Condor	Seasonal: Munich (resumes 26 May 2025)[8]
Eurowings	Seasonal: Graz, Innsbruck[9] Salzburg
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, Kasos, Rhodes
Scandinavian Airlines	Seasonal: Oslo
Sky Express	Athens
Smartwings	Seasonal: Prague
TUI fly Netherlands	Seasonal: Amsterdam
TUI fly Nordic	Seasonal charter: Stockholm-Arlanda[13]
Volotea	Seasonal: Naples,[14] Venice[15]

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at AOK airport. See Wikidata query.

See also

• List of airports in Greece

References

1. "Annual Statistics". hcaa.gr. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
2. "Karpathos International Airport (AOK) – Traveling by airplane to Karpathos island, Greece". Karpathosinfo.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
3. "Αεροδρόμιο Καρπάθου". Aerodromio.com.gr. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
4. "Expansion of the Air-terminal building of Karpathos National Airport". Intrakat.gr. 12 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
5. "Schedule". Karpathosbus.wordpress.com. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
6. "Aeroitalia NS23 Network Expansion Revision – 16JAN23". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
7. "BRA NS24 Charter Program with Apollo / Spies / VING".
8. "CONDOR NS25 EUROPE NETWORK ADDITIONS".
9. "Eurowings NS24 Network Additions – 30NOV23".
10. "Finnair NS23 European Frequency Variations – 23JAN23". Aeroroutes.
11. "Marabu Airlines Outlines NS23 Network".
12. "Flight Times". neosair.it/en.
13. "TUIfly Nordic Adds Stockholm – Karpathos Route in NS23".
14. "Volotea lancia la Napoli – Karpathos per l'estate 2023". 15 November 2022.
15. "Volotea S18 new routes as of 29SEP17". Routesonline.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

External links

• Karpathos Island National Airport
• Karpathos Airport on Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority website