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Kastellorizo Island Public Airport is an airport on the small island Kastellorizo, Greece (IATA: KZS, ICAO: LGKJ), part of the Dodecanese island group. It is the eastmost airport of Greece.
Kastellorizo Public Airport Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Καστελλόριζου | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Greek State | ||||||||||
| Operator | HCAA | ||||||||||
| Serves | Megisti, Kastellorizo | ||||||||||
| Location | Kastellorizo | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 474 ft / 144.5 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°08′30″N 29°34′35″E | ||||||||||
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History
In the beginning of the twentieth century, the island of Kastellorizo was linked by seaplanes to destinations mainly in northeast Africa. The seaplanes used the natural horse-shoe sized harbour of the island.[3] The current Kastellorizo Airport first began operations in 1986 as a domestic airport. The airport has a small terminal of 150 m2 and the apron can accommodate one Bombardier Dash 8 sized aircraft and 3 light general aviation aircraft.[4]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Kastellorizo Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Olympic Air | Rhodes |
Statistics
Annual passenger statistics history[5]
| Year | Flights | Passengers | Passengers change |
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| 2005 | 470 | 8,243 |  0.7% |
| 2006 | 480 | 9,626 |  16.8% |
| 2007 | 494 | 9,564 | 0.6% |
| 2008 | 450 | 8,329 | 12.9% |
| 2009 | 450 | 7,490 | 10.1% |
| 2010 | 337 | 7,817 | 4.4% |
| 2011 | 486 | 8,723 | 11.6% |
| 2012 | 536 | 7.943 | 8.9% |
| 2013 | 520 | 7,946 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 530 | 8,196 | 3.1% |
| 2015 | 498 | 8,019 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 492 | 6,907 | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 418 | 5,482 | 20.6% |
| 2018 | 337 | 5,434 | 0.9% |
Ground transport
The facility is located more or less on the middle of the island, about 2.5 km southwest of the city Megisti. The airport is linked to the city by a single bus only during the summer period. Taxis are also available.[6]
See also
- Transport in Greece
References
- HCAA Airfield Data
- http://www.ypa.gr/en/our-airports/dhmotikos-aerolimenas-kastelorizoy-dazo
- Greek Airports Guide Archived 2012-05-26 at archive.today
- HCAA website - Presentation Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.ypa.gr/en/our-airports/dhmotikos-aerolimenas-kastelorizoy-dazo
- HCAA Website - Transportation Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links
На других языках
- [en] Kastellorizo Airport
[fr] Aérodrome de Kastellórizo
L’aérodrome public de Kastellórizo est un aéroport situé sur la petite île de Kastellórizo, en Grèce (code IATA : KZS • code OACI : LGKJ • Code aéroport grec : grec moderne : ΔΑΖΟ), une des îles du Dodécanèse. C'est l'aérodrome situé le plus à l'est de la Grèce.[it] Aeroporto di Castelrosso
L'aeroporto Pubblico di Castelrosso (in greco Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Καστελλορίζου) (IATA: KZS, ICAO:LGKJ) è un aeroporto greco che serve l'isola di Castelrosso nell'arcipelago del Dodecanneso, regione amministrativa dell'Egeo Meridionale.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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