Karpathos Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Karpathos Island, Greece. Its IATA code is AOK and its ICAO code is LGKP. The airport lies at an elevation of 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 7,871 ft (2,399 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Athens time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AOK
- ICAO code
- LGKP
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.4214, 27.1460
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 7,871 ft · 2,399 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Karpathos Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KSJ Kasos Airport | Kasos Island, Greece | 21 km · 13 mi |
| JSH Sitia Airport | Crete Island, Greece | 97 km · 60 mi |
| RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" | Rhodes, Greece | 138 km · 86 mi |
| JTY Astypalaia Airport | Astypalaia Island, Greece | 146 km · 91 mi |
| KGS Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" | Kos Island, Greece | 153 km · 95 mi |
| JKL Kalymnos Airport | Kalymnos Island, Greece | 172 km · 107 mi |
| HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | Heraklion, Greece | 178 km · 111 mi |
| JTR Santorini International Airport | Santorini Island, Greece | 185 km · 115 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from AOK. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 665 | 413 | 359 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,211 | 1,374 | 1,194 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,508 | 1,558 | 1,354 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,826 | 1,756 | 1,526 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 2,922 | 1,816 | 1,578 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,722 | 2,934 | 2,550 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,846 | 4,254 | 3,697 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,530 | 4,679 | 4,066 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,330 | 5,176 | 4,498 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,731 | 5,425 | 4,714 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,486 | 5,894 | 5,122 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,551 | 5,935 | 5,157 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,132 | 6,296 | 5,471 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,512 | 7,153 | 6,216 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,691 | 7,265 | 6,313 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,965 | 9,299 | 8,081 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 |
| INFO | INFO | 122.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Karpathos Airport?
The IATA code of Karpathos Airport is AOK and its ICAO code is LGKP.
Where is Karpathos Airport located?
Karpathos Airport is in Karpathos Island, South Aegean, Greece, at 35.4214, 27.1460.
What time zone is Karpathos Airport in?
Karpathos Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Athens. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Karpathos Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 7,871 ft (2,399 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Karpathos Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kasos Airport (KSJ), about 21 km (13 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.