Syros Airport Guide
Syros Island National Airport (ICAO LGSO) is also named after Demetrios Vikelas, a writer born in Ermoupoli. It sits in the south of the island, about 3 km from Ermoupoli, the capital of the Cyclades, and about 144 km southeast of Athens. The airport opened in 1991 and is run by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority.
It has one asphalt runway, 18/36, measuring 1,080 m by 30 m. The length suits turboprops and small aircraft. Sky Express flies to Athens year round, and Aegean Airlines has operated seasonal flights to Heraklion and Thessaloniki.
Traffic is very small. The airport handled 18,047 passengers and 700 aircraft movements in 2018. Most visitors reach Syros by ferry from Piraeus and the other Cyclades instead, through the port of Ermoupoli.
Services
2 of 6 availableCompare 2 listed options at Syros Airport, spanning car rentals and hotels. Each guide sets out locations, distance from the airport, key features and links to book direct, so you can weigh cost against convenience before you fly. Select a service below to see every provider we track for Syros Airport.
Location
Key facts
- Size
- 18K passengers (2018)1 runwayopened 1991
- Location
- 37.423, 24.951
- Operator
- Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
- Links
- Wikipedia ↗
Terminals
1 terminalSyros Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Passenger Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 2 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.
- Passenger TerminalDomestic
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express
Nearby cities
1 citySyros Airport is closest to Ermoupoli (3 km north). With 1 town or city within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.
- Ermoupoli3 km north
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