Skiathos International Airport "Alexandros Papadiamantis"
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International Airport
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Live Data
METAR & TAF
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Systems:
RADAR:
Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR).
Nav-Aids:
VOR-DME (SKP 111.0 MHz), NDB (SKP 334 kHz). No ILS; Runway 01/19 uses VOR or RNAV (GNSS) approaches. Due to the short runway (1,628m), many departing heavy aircraft must perform a technical stop (usually at Kavala or Thessaloniki) for refueling.
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History
Airport History
Opened in 1972 on land reclaimed from the sea between Skiathos and the islet of Lazareta. Named after the famous Greek novelist Alexandros Papadiamantis. In 2017, the airport was privatized under Fraport Greece, which completed a comprehensive expansion of the terminal and a reconfiguration of the aircraft parking positions in 2021.
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Ownership:
Skiathos International Airport "Alexandros Papadiamantis"
Fraport Greece (Concessionaire); Land and infrastructure are owned by the Hellenic State.
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Careers
Taxi: ~€10–€15 to Skiathos Town / ~€25–€35 to Koukounaries.
Metro: None.
Bus: €2.00 (Local Skiathos Bus service connects the airport to the town and southern beaches during summer).
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Communicate
Call Center:
(+30) 24270 29105 / (+30) 24274 40000
Official Email:
Airport Manager:
Stefanos Papadopoulos (Fraport Greece Operations Manager)