Karpathos Island National Airport

Karpathos Island National Airport[2][3] (IATA: AOK, ICAO: LGKP) is an airport in the island of Karpathos, Greece. The airport first operated in 1970 and it had very limited facilities (a small building of only 500 m2). Today its buildings cover an area of 12,500 m2.[4] The current airport facilities were constructed between 2005 and 2009. The inauguration of the new airport terminal took place on 25 July 2009.

Karpathos Island National Airport

Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Καρπάθου
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorHCAA
LocationKarpathos, Greece
Elevation AMSL66 ft / 20 m
Coordinates35°25′14″N 027°08′48″E
Map
AOK
Location of airport in Greece
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 7,871 2,399 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers267,828
Passenger traffic change 5.4%
Aircraft movements3,436
Aircraft movements change 1.0%
Source: HCAA[1]

A bus route directly connects Karpathos Airport and the capital of the island Pigadia.[5] Taxis are also available at the designated waiting area.

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Ljubljana
Air Serbia Seasonal charter: Belgrade
Austrian Airlines Seasonal: Vienna
Condor Seasonal: Düsseldorf, Munich
European Air Charter Seasonal charter: Graz,[6] Linz[7]
Eurowings Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn, Salzburg (begins 24 May 2022)[8]
Finnair Seasonal charter: Helsinki[9]
Neos Seasonal: Bergamo (begins 24 June 2022), Bologna, Milan–Malpensa, Rome–Fiumicino (begins 24 June 2022), Verona[10]
Olympic Air Athens
Seasonal: Thessaloniki (begins 1 June 2022)
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal charter: Copenhagen,[11] Gothenburg,[12] Oslo (begins 8 May 2022),[13] Stockholm–Arlanda,[12]
Sky Express Athens, Kasos, Rhodes
Seasonal: Heraklion (begins 23 May 2022)[14]
Smartwings Seasonal: Prague
Seasonal charter: Budapest
TUI fly Belgium Seasonal: Brussels[15]
TUI fly Netherlands Seasonal: Amsterdam
Volotea Seasonal: Venice[16]

Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at AOK airport. See source Wikidata query.

See also

References
  1. "Annual Statistics". hcaa.gr. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  2. "Karpathos International Airport (AOK) – Traveling by airplane to Karpathos island, Greece". Karpathosinfo.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. "Αεροδρόμιο Καρπάθου". Aerodromio.com.gr. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. "Expansion of the Air-terminal building of Karpathos National Airport". Intrakat.gr. 12 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  5. "Schedule". Karpathosbus.wordpress.com. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  6. https://www.flughafen-graz.at/fileadmin/user_upload/flugplan_Vorschau/Vorschau_Sommerflugplan2022.pdf
  7. https://www.linz-airport.com/Flugplan/Charter_Sommer.pdf
  8. https://aviation.direct/en/eurowings-opens-the-summer-season-in-salzburg
  9. "Flight". apollomatkat.fi.
  10. "Flight Times". neosair.it/en.
  11. "Flight". apollorejser.dk.
  12. "Flight". apollo.se.
  13. "Flight". apollo.no.
  14. https://www.skyexpress.gr/en/news/increased-direct-flights-to-crete-in-sky-express-summer-schedule
  15. "TUI fly Belgium adds four new Summer destinations". 24 March 2021.
  16. "Volotea S18 new routes as of 29SEP17". Routesonline.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.


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