Astypalaia Airport Guide

IATA JTYICAO LGPLAstypalaia IslandUpdated 2026-10-13
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Astypalaia Island National Airport (IATA JTY, ICAO LGPL), also known as Panaghia Airport, is the only airport on Astypalaia, an island in the Dodecanese group of Greece. It sits near the village of Analipsis, about 12 km north-east of Chora, the island's main town.

The airfield has a single asphalt runway, designated 15/33, that is 989 m (3,245 ft) long. The airport is owned by the Greek state and operated by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. Sky Express flies the scheduled service under Greece's public service obligation scheme for remote island routes, linking Astypalaia with Athens and with the nearby islands of Kalymnos, Kos and Leros. All flights are domestic.

Traffic is small. Passenger numbers were 9,316 in 2001, peaked at 15,923 in 2006 and were 13,350 in 2011. In 2018 the airport handled 14,029 passengers, up 12.3% on the previous year, and 617 aircraft movements, down 8.9%.

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Key facts

Size
14K passengers (2018)1 runway
Location
36.580, 26.376
Operator
Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority

Terminals

1 terminal

Astypalaia Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Main Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 1 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.

  • Main TerminalDomestic

    Sky Express

Nearby cities

1 city

Astypalaia Airport is closest to Chora (Astypalaia) (12 km southwest). 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.

  • Chora (Astypalaia)12 km southwest

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the airport codes for Astypalaia Airport?

Astypalaia Airport uses the following codes: IATA: JTY, ICAO: LGPL. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Astypalaia Airport located?

Astypalaia Airport is located in Astypalaia Island, South Aegean, Greece. The airport coordinates are 36.5799°, 26.3758°.

What services are available at Astypalaia Airport?

Astypalaia Airport offers: 2 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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