LGTS

Thessaloniki International

Airport
ICAO code
LGTS
IATA Code
SKG
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Thermi, Central Macedonia

Serving
Thessaloniki
Elevation
22 ft
Coordinates
40° 31' 11" N , 22° 58' 15" E
KCC
Metar
LGTS 160920Z VRB03KT 9000 4500E BR SCT006 BKN020 10/10 Q1015 NOSIG

Description

Thessaloniki International Airport, "Macedonia" (IATA: SKG), formerly known as Mikra Airport (after the municipality of Mikra), is located about 15 km southeast of the city centre of Thessaloniki at Mikra, close to the suburb of Peraia and the municipalities of Pylaia and Thermi.

Climatology

Dry-summer subtropical ”Mediterranean" climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) - characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. During the summer, subtropical high pressure cells dominate, making rainfall unlikely except for the occasional thunderstorm. In the winter, periodic storms bring rain (snow at higher elevations).

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
16/34 2410 60 ASP Yes/Yes
10/28 2440 50 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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