Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 49m 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 Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
Thessaloniki Airport, officially Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" and formerly Mikra Airport, is an international airport serving Thessaloniki, the second-largest city in Greece. It is located 13 km (8 mi) southeast of the city, in Thermi.
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Live weather
LGTSLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 11,286 ft / 3,440 m | 164 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 16 / 34 | 7,907 ft / 2,410 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| APP | APP | 120.800 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.550 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 118.050 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Services & operations
Waiting times at border control may be longer due to the Entry/Exit System (EES) implementation.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(5)
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 MAKEDONIA | Class D | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL195 |
| CTR THESSALONIKI | Class D | CTR | GND | FL100 |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ATZ THESSALONIKI | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Πύργος του Ο.Τ.Ε. | 249 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 725 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport?
The ICAO code for Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is LGTS, and its IATA code is SKG.
Where is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport located?
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is large airport located in Thessaloniki, Greece, at an elevation of 22 ft (7 m).
How many runways does Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport have?
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,286 ft / 3,440 m.
Which airlines fly to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport include Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Berlin, Air Nippon, Air Serbia, Alitalia, among 25 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport?
Historical data lists 50 nonstop destinations from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport in?
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is approximately 5.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport?
The nearest airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is Sedes Air Base (LGSD), about 2.7 nm to the ene, followed by Agios Pavlos Airfield and Silata Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.