Skiros Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 3m 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 Skiros Airport
Skyros Island National Airport is an airport serving the island of Skyros in Greece. It is located 17 km northwards from the town of the island, in an area called Trachi. It opened in 1984 and has operated since then as a civil airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LGSYNOTAMs
LGSYReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35▸ displaced | 9,849 ft / 3,002 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| APP | APP | 123.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 123.200 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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCTR SKIROS | Class D | CTR | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| MTMA SKIROS NORTHWEST | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL999 |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| MATZ SKIROS | Special use | ATZ | GND | 3000 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 33% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26% | -512 ft | |
| Feb | 16% | -206 ft | |
| Mar | 22% | -317 ft | |
| Apr | 23% | -97 ft | |
| May | 45% | 134 ft | |
| Jun | 58% | 967 ft | |
| Jul | 98% | 1,374 ft | |
| Aug | 99% | 1,344 ft | |
| Sep | 95% | 951 ft | |
| Oct | 92% | 438 ft | |
| Nov | 65% | 238 ft | |
| Dec | 8% | 47 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-512–1,374 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYROPOULA | 9.5 nm | 226° | Compulsory |
| BALTADOROS | 10.1 nm | 091° | Compulsory |
| SARAKINA | 16.7 nm | 153° | Compulsory |
| SKANTZOURA | 18.2 nm | 290° | Compulsory |
| KIMI | 24.8 nm | 219° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Skiros Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Skiros Airport?
The ICAO code for Skiros Airport is LGSY, and its IATA code is SKU.
Where is Skiros Airport located?
Skiros Airport is small airport located in Skiros Island, Greece, at an elevation of 44 ft (13 m).
How many runways does Skiros Airport have?
Skiros Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,849 ft / 3,002 m.
Which airlines fly to Skiros Airport?
Airlines historically serving Skiros Airport include Aegean Airlines, Big Sky Airlines, Olympic Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Skiros Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Skiros Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Skiros Airport in?
Skiros Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Skiros Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Skiros Airport is approximately 5.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Skiros Airport?
The nearest airport to Skiros Airport is Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI), about 47.5 nm to the wnw, followed by Tanagra Air Base and Tatoi Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Skiros Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.