Kalamata Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kalamata, Greece. Its IATA code is KLX and its ICAO code is LGKL. The airport lies at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 17L/35R, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Athens time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KLX
- ICAO code
- LGKL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.0683, 22.0255
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 92 ft · 28 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17R/35L | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kalamata Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KIT Kithira Airport | Kithira Island, Greece | 125 km · 78 mi |
| ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" | Zakynthos, Greece | 126 km · 78 mi |
| GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport | Patras, Greece | 131 km · 81 mi |
| EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" | Kefallinia Island, Greece | 178 km · 111 mi |
| ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Spata-Artemida, Greece | 195 km · 121 mi |
| MLO Milos Airport | Milos Island, Greece | 222 km · 138 mi |
| PVK Aktion National Airport | Preveza, Greece | 234 km · 145 mi |
| VOL Nea Anchialos National Airport | Nea Anchialos, Greece | 248 km · 154 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KLX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 743 | 462 | 401 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,798 | 1,117 | 971 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,055 | 1,277 | 1,110 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,384 | 1,482 | 1,287 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,412 | 2,120 | 1,842 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,161 | 3,207 | 2,787 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,059 | 4,386 | 3,811 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,801 | 4,848 | 4,212 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,856 | 4,881 | 4,242 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,076 | 5,639 | 4,901 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,205 | 5,720 | 4,970 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,701 | 6,028 | 5,238 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,825 | 6,105 | 5,305 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,120 | 6,910 | 6,004 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,213 | 6,967 | 6,054 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,454 | 9,603 | 8,345 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 563.700 |
| APP | APP | 120.750 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.750 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kalamata Airport?
The IATA code of Kalamata Airport is KLX and its ICAO code is LGKL.
Where is Kalamata Airport located?
Kalamata Airport is in Kalamata, Peloponnese, Greece, at 37.0683, 22.0255.
What time zone is Kalamata Airport in?
Kalamata 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 Kalamata Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17L/35R, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kalamata Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kithira Airport (KIT), about 125 km (78 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.