Ippokratis (LGKO/KGS) — Kos, Greece

• ICAO: LGKO
• Name: Ippokratis
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 36.793301
• Longitude: 27.0917
• Elevation: 412 ft
• Country: Greece
• Municipality: Kos
• IATA Code: KGS
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Athens
• Distance from City: 0.6 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 14/32

• Designation: 14/32
• Dimensions: 7841 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: N/A

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• Tower: 121.050 MHz
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 126.950 MHz

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: Yes
• PPR Contact: Kos Operations +30 7 468 9169
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: EUR 10.95 per tonne MTOW
• Parking Fee: EUR 6.25 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: EUR
• Remarks: Standard Greek airport charges at Kos. Reduced fees for domestic flights.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Fuel available H24 at Kos. Advance arrangement recommended for large uplift.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Kos.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Kos. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

LTFE

• ICAO: LTFE
• Name: Bodrum
• Distance (NM): 38.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full immigration processing at Bodrum-Milas. DGCA Turkey requires prior landing permit for non-scheduled flights. e-Visa recommended.

LGRP

• ICAO: LGRP
• Name: Diagoras
• Distance (NM): 53.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Rhodes.

LGSM

• ICAO: LGSM
• Name: Aristarchos of Samos
• Distance (NM): 54.5
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Samos. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LGSR

• ICAO: LGSR
• Name: Santorini
• Distance (NM): 81.2
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Santorini.

LTBS

• ICAO: LTBS
• Name: Dalaman
• Distance (NM): 82.0
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Immigration on arrival at Dalaman. Turkish e-Visa or sticker visa required for most nationalities. Gen dec required 24 hours prior.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
• Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight with full documentation

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