Karpathos Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Karpathos Airport
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.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LGKPLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30▸ displaced | 7,871 ft / 2,399 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| INFO | INFO | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA KARPATHOS AREA | Class D | Controlled | 2000 ft GND | FL125 |
| CTR KARPATHOS | Class D | CTR | GND | 7000 ft MSL |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ATZ KARPATHOS | Special use | ATZ | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Greece airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 561 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 568 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 584 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 594 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 610 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 686 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 410 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Karpathos Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Karpathos Airport?
The ICAO code for Karpathos Airport is LGKP, and its IATA code is AOK.
Where is Karpathos Airport located?
Karpathos Airport is medium airport located in Karpathos Island, Greece, at an elevation of 66 ft (20 m).
How many runways does Karpathos Airport have?
Karpathos Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,871 ft / 2,399 m.
Which airlines fly to Karpathos Airport?
Airlines historically serving Karpathos Airport include Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Karpathos Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Karpathos Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Karpathos Airport in?
Karpathos Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Karpathos Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Karpathos Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Karpathos Airport?
The nearest airport to Karpathos Airport is Kasos Airport (KSJ), about 11.5 nm to the w, followed by Sitia Airport and Maritsa Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Karpathos Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.