Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
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About Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
Kavala International Airport, also known as Kavala Airport "Alexander the Great", is an airport located in the municipality of Nestos, in Greece, serving the city of Kavala, in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 9,844 ft / 3,000 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| APP | KAVALA APP | 122.100 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.400 MHz |
Services & operations
Entry/Exit System (EES) may lead to longer waiting times at border control.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(3)
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 KAVALA 1 | Class D | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL165 |
| CTR KAVALA | Class D | CTR | GND | 8000 ft MSL |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ATZ KAVALA | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport?
The ICAO code for Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport is LGKV, and its IATA code is KVA.
Where is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport located?
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport is large airport located in Kavala, Greece, at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport have?
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,844 ft / 3,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport include Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Germanwings, Olympic Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport?
Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport in?
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport is approximately 5.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport?
The nearest airport to Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport is Kavala Amygdaleon Lydia Airfield (LGKM), about 13.1 nm to the wnw, followed by Xanthi Aeroclub and Sitagroi Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.