KGS Airport Code, Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"
KGS is the IATA code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis", the main international gateway for Kos Island, Greece. Airlines and booking systems use KGS, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code LGKO. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 36.79° N, 27.09° E.
What is the Kos Island airport code?
The airport code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" is KGS. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code LGKO, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 336 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code LGKO begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
Where is KGS?
Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" serves Kos Island, Greece. It is close to sea level at 412 ft (126 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at KGS
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,841 ft (2.39 km), designated 14/32.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Kos Island?
The IATA airport code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" in Kos Island is KGS. Its ICAO code is LGKO.
What is the 3-letter code for Kos Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" in Kos Island is KGS.
What airport is KGS?
KGS is Kos International Airport "Ippokratis", located in Kos Island, Greece.
What country is KGS in?
KGS (Kos International Airport "Ippokratis") is in Greece.
Where is KGS airport located?
Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) is in Kos Island, Greece, at coordinates 36.79452, 27.09115.
What is the ICAO code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"?
The ICAO code for Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" is LGKO. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KGS.
What is the difference between KGS and LGKO?
KGS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LGKO is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kos International Airport "Ippokratis".
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