Kos Airport
Antimacheia, South Aegean, Greece
About Kos Airport
Kos Airport is an airport located in Antimacheia, South Aegean, Greece. The airport is identified by the IATA code KGS and ICAO code LGKO. Its recorded geographic position is 36.79545565, 27.08849007034415. The recorded airport elevation is 412. The airport is associated with the Europe/Athens time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.
This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.
Airport information
- IATA code
- KGS
- ICAO code
- LGKO
- Airport name
- Kos Airport
- Latitude
- 36.79545565
- Longitude
- 27.08849007034415
- Elevation
- 412
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- City code
- KGS
- Country
- Greece (GR)
- City
- Antimacheia
- State
- South Aegean
- County
- Nomos Dodekanisou
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code KGS is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier LGKO is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Kos Airport are 36.79545565, 27.08849007034415 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Kos Airport is 412. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Kos Airport is associated with the Europe/Athens time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
36.79545565, 27.08849007034415
Airport website
No airport website is listed in the available source data.
2025 flight traffic
Kos Airport handled 24,035 flights in 2025 — an average of 66 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #135 (busier than 58% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-07-05 (167 flights). Quietest day: 2025-02-28 (2 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Kos Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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JKL LGKYKalymnos Island National Airport 23 km
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BXN LTBVImsik 64 km
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JTY LGPLAstypalaia Airport 68 km
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BJV LTFEMilas-Bodrum Airport 72 km
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LRS LGLELeros Airport 85 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Kos Airport?
The IATA code for Kos Airport is KGS.
What is the ICAO code for Kos Airport?
The ICAO code for Kos Airport is LGKO.
Where is Kos Airport located?
Kos Airport is located in Antimacheia, South Aegean, Greece, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Kos Airport?
The recorded elevation of Kos Airport is 412 feet.
What time zone is Kos Airport in?
Kos Airport is associated with the Europe/Athens time zone in the available airport data.
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