Karpathos : introduction
Karpathos Airport is open to public and civil air traffic.
Located on the island of Karpathos, 13.5 km from the largest town, Pigadia, it can accommodate aerodynes of all sizes, from very light jets to airliners.
AEROAFFAIRES tells you everything you need to know about organising your flight from Karpathos Airport.
History of Karpathos Airport
- 1970 : the airport is in operation for the first time.
- 2005/09 : Port facilities are built.
- 25 July 2009 : The new airport terminal is inaugurated.
Practical information about Karpathos Airport
Karpathos Airport has a runway.
Karpathos Airport details
- Airport Code : AOK
- Latitude : 35° 25′ 14″ N
- Longitude : 27° 08′ 48″ E
- Altitude : 20 m
- Runway length : 2,399 m.
This airport can accommodate private aircraft.
Location & access to Karpathos Airport
- Address : Airport – Karpathos 857 00, Greece
- Coordinates : 35° 25′ 14″ North / 27° 08′ 48″ East
- Altitude : 20m
- Access : The airport has around 3,400 movements per year.
Located 13.5 km from the largest city, Pigadia, it takes about 20 minutes to reach by car from the city.
If you wish, AEROAFFAIRES can arrange your transfer by hiring a car with a private driver.
Recommendations on the island of Karpathos
Where to stay in Karpathos?
During your stay on the Greek island, hotels and guest houses are available to welcome you. However, AEROAFFAIRES recommends that you book a room at Askelinos Villas, located approximately 16 minutes from the airport.
What to do in Karpathos?
Would you like to discover the island by sailing on the sea? Enjoy a boat trip and admire the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Would you like to go hiking in Karpathos? Everything is possible. With 4 routes at your disposal, explore and discover the fauna and flora of the island.
