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Skiathos (JSI)
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| Time zone: |
GMT 2 |
| Country: |
Greece (GR) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
39°10'37"N / 23°30'13"E |
| Alternative spelling: |
Skiathos |
| Service telephone: |
+30 24270-29100 |
Access to public transport: |
By car from Skiathos (Chora) to Ksanemos and then follow the signs to the airport. |
| Address: |
Skiathos Island National Airport, 37002 Skiathos, Greece |
Passengers: |
0 |
| Operating Company: |
Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Altitude of runway: |
16 m |
Length of runway: |
1570 m |
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Operating airlines:
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XL Airways Germany, Olympic Airlines, Austrian Airlines
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Alternative airports:
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Volos - Nea Aghialos (VOL) 61 km, Skyros (Skiros) (SKU) 88 km, Athens (ATH) 143 km, Thessaloniki Macedonia (SKG) 156 km, Lemnos (LXS) 170 km, Kozani Philippos (KZI) 188 km |
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Description:
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Skiathos Airport is an important airport in Greece. It is in the Sporades group of islands in the northern Aegean. The airport is administered by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, which is also responsible for monitoring Greek aerospace.
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Location:
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The airport was opened in 1972 and is about 1 mile north east of the main town of the same name, on the street of Ksanemos. Olympic Airlines operates a shuttle bus service after each arrival to the town of Skiathos. Passengers who have booked a package deal will normally be transferred to and from the airport by their tour operator.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Regular scheduled flights from Skiathos are currently operated by Olympic Airlines to Athens, from here there are national and international flights.
There are also seasonal charter and scheduled flights between the months of May and October to Skiathos operated for example by Edelweiss Air from Zurich, Novair from Stockholm-Arlanda or the English tour operator First Choice Airways and flythomascook from Birmingham, Dublin, East-Midlands, London-Gatwick, Manchester and Newcastle.
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