Mytilene International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 11m 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 Mytilene International Airport
Mytilene International Airport "Odysseas Elytis" is the international airport of Mytilene, the capital of the Greek island Lesbos.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LGMTNOTAMs
LGMTReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32▸ displaced | 7,894 ft / 2,406 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| APP | APP | 122.100 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 MHz |
Services & operations
Border control delays expected; early arrival recommended for non-Schengen departures.
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 MITILINI | Class D | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL145 |
| CTR MITILINI | Class D | CTR | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ATZ MITILINI | 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 21% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79% | -537 ft | |
| Feb | 84% | -508 ft | |
| Mar | 92% | -171 ft | |
| Apr | 93% | 259 ft | |
| May | 98% | 816 ft | |
| Jun | 99% | 1,475 ft | |
| Jul | 100% | 1,804 ft | |
| Aug | 100% | 1,789 ft | |
| Sep | 99% | 1,247 ft | |
| Oct | 96% | 510 ft | |
| Nov | 89% | 65 ft | |
| Dec | 81% | -336 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-537–1,804 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 236 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mytilene International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Mytilene International Airport?
The ICAO code for Mytilene International Airport is LGMT, and its IATA code is MJT.
Where is Mytilene International Airport located?
Mytilene International Airport is medium airport located in Mytilene, Greece, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).
How many runways does Mytilene International Airport have?
Mytilene International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,894 ft / 2,406 m.
Which airlines fly to Mytilene International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Mytilene International Airport include Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Big Sky Airlines, Olympic Airlines, Transavia Holland (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Mytilene International Airport?
Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Mytilene International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Mytilene International Airport in?
Mytilene International Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Mytilene International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Mytilene International Airport is approximately 5.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Mytilene International Airport?
The nearest airport to Mytilene International Airport is Sarımsaklı Airfield (TR-0033), about 13.6 nm to the nne, followed by Fly Pergamon Sport Airfield and Assos Aviation Village Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Mytilene International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.