Thessaloniki International Airport
Neo Rysi, Central Macedonia, Greece
About Thessaloniki International Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport is an airport located in Neo Rysi, Central Macedonia, Greece. The airport is identified by the IATA code SKG and ICAO code LGTS. Its recorded geographic position is 40.51980185, 22.974086812428308. The recorded airport elevation is 16. 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
- SKG
- ICAO code
- LGTS
- Airport name
- Thessaloniki International Airport
- Latitude
- 40.51980185
- Longitude
- 22.974086812428308
- Elevation
- 16
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- City code
- SKG
- Country
- Greece (GR)
- City
- Neo Rysi
- State
- Central Macedonia
- County
- Nomos Thessalonikis
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code SKG is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier LGTS is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Thessaloniki International Airport are 40.51980185, 22.974086812428308 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Thessaloniki International Airport is 16. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Thessaloniki International Airport is associated with the Europe/Athens time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
40.51980185, 22.974086812428308
Airport website
No airport website is listed in the available source data.
2025 flight traffic
Thessaloniki International Airport handled 62,015 flights in 2025 — an average of 170 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #84 (busier than 74% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-07-08 (242 flights). Quietest day: 2025-02-28 (13 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Thessaloniki International Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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KZI LGKZPhilippos Airport 99 km
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LRA LGLRLarisa 106 km
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VOL LGBLNea Anchialos 126 km
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KSO LGKAAristoteles Airport 144 km
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KVA LGKVKavala International Airport 145 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Thessaloniki International Airport?
The IATA code for Thessaloniki International Airport is SKG.
What is the ICAO code for Thessaloniki International Airport?
The ICAO code for Thessaloniki International Airport is LGTS.
Where is Thessaloniki International Airport located?
Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Neo Rysi, Central Macedonia, Greece, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Thessaloniki International Airport?
The recorded elevation of Thessaloniki International Airport is 16 feet.
What time zone is Thessaloniki International Airport in?
Thessaloniki International Airport is associated with the Europe/Athens time zone in the available airport data.
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