Kalymnos Island National Airport ( el, Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Καλύμνου) is an
airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
on the island of
Kalymnos
Kalymnos ( el, Κάλυμνος) is a Greek island and municipality in the southeastern Aegean Sea. It belongs to the Dodecanese island chain, between the islands of Kos (south, at a distance of ) and Leros (north, at a distance of less than ): t ...
in
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...
. The airport is located a few kilometers from
Pothaia (or
Pothia
Pothia or Pothaia or Kalymnos Town (''Greek: Πόθια ή Ποθαία'') is the capital of Kalymnos and the major settlement of the island. It is located in the south of Kalymnos in the edge of a bay. It is very close to Chorio or Chora, the old ...
), the capital of Kalymnos. It is also known as Kalymnos National Airport.
Kalymnos National Airport
at Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
History
This airport commenced operations on 10 August 2006.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Kalymnos Island National Airport:
Statistics
See also
*Transport in Greece
Transport in Greece has undergone significant changes in the past two decades, vastly modernizing the country's infrastructure and transportation. Although ferry transport between islands remains the prominent method of transport between the nat ...
References
External links
Airport Traffic Statistics
Airports in Greece
Buildings and structures in the South Aegean
Kalymnos
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