Samos Airport
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About Samos Airport
Samos International Airport "Aristarchos of Samos" is an airport on Samos Island, Greece.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LGSMLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27▸ displaced | 6,706 ft / 2,044 m | 148 ft | Asph | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 MHz |
| APP | APP | 122.100 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 SAMOS | Class D | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL105 |
| CTR SAMOS | Class D | CTR | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ATZ SAMOS | 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 | — | 564 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 627 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 666 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 686 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 709 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 728 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 755 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 771 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Samos Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Samos Airport?
The ICAO code for Samos Airport is LGSM, and its IATA code is SMI.
Where is Samos Airport located?
Samos Airport is medium airport located in Samos Island, Greece, at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m).
How many runways does Samos Airport have?
Samos Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,706 ft / 2,044 m.
Which airlines fly to Samos Airport?
Airlines historically serving Samos Airport include Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, All America, Big Sky Airlines, Olympic Airlines, Transavia Holland (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Samos Airport?
Historical data lists 6 nonstop destinations from Samos Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Samos Airport in?
Samos Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Samos Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Samos 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 Samos Airport?
The nearest airport to Samos Airport is Selçuk Efes Airport (IZM), about 25.2 nm to the ne, followed by Ikaria Airport and Leros Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Samos Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.