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Kozani National Airport "Filippos"

LGKZ

/

KZI

National (Municipal & State)

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Live Data


METAR & TAF



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Systems:

RADAR:

None (Surveillance provided by Macedonia Control).

Nav-Aids:

VOR-DME (KZN 112.3 MHz), NDB (KZN 346 kHz). No ILS; Runway 14/32 (1,822m) utilizes VOR/DME or RNAV (GNSS) procedures.

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History

Airport History

Opened in the 1950s, the airport is named after King Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander the Great. Its high-elevation plateau (628m/2,059ft) makes it one of the highest airports in Greece. For decades, it has been a vital link for the energy-producing region of West Macedonia and is currently a major hub for professional pilot training (Egnatia Aviation).

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Ownership:

Kozani National Airport "Filippos"

HCAA (Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority); Owned and operated by the Hellenic State.

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Careers

  • Taxi: ~€10–€15 to Kozani city center (approx. 4km).

  • Metro: None.

  • Bus: No frequent scheduled bus service; passengers generally rely on taxis or private vehicles.

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Communicate

Call Center:

(+30) 24610 36098 / (+30) 24610 36318

Airport Manager:

Nikolaos Karavatos (HCAA Manager)

AFTN Address:

LGKZYDYX

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