Lemnos Airport

Lemnos Airport

Lemnos International Airport is an important airport in Greece. It is on the volcanic island of the same name in the north Aegean. The island is only 12 miles from the Turkish island Gökçeada (gr. Imvros) and is part of the prefecture of Lesbos. The airport is administered by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, which is also responsible for monitoring Greek aerospace.
  • URL: Lemnos (LXS)
  • Time zone: GMT 2
  • Service telephone: +30 22540-29400
  • Address: Lemnos Island International Airport, 814 00 Lemnos Island, Greece
  • Operating company: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
  • Parking: Yes; paid – there are about 300 short and long term spaces.
  • Directions by car: The airport is in the centre of the island between Myrina to Moudros. The airport is signposted.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (18.62%), Tuesday (12.41%), Wednesday (15.86%), Thursday (14.48%), Friday (9.66%), Saturday (15.86%), Sunday (13.10%)
  • Alternative spelling: Limnos, Limnosz, Lemno, Limni, Лемнас, Лемнос, Лимнос, Лезбос, Λήμνος, لیمنوس, ليمنوس, يمنوس, למנוס, Լեմնոս, เลมนอส, レムノス島, 림노스 섬, 利姆诺斯岛

Most popular destinations from Lemnos (Flights per week )

  1. Athens (15, 51,72 %)
  2. Ikaria (3, 10,34 %)
  3. Thessaloniki Macedonia (3, 10,34 %)
  4. Chios (2, 6,90 %)
  5. Mytilene (Lesbos) (2, 6,90 %)
  6. Rhodes (2, 6,90 %)
  7. other (6.90 %)

Location
The airport, reopened in 2001, is about 9 miles west of Moudros, the largest won on the island and about 10 miles from Myrina, the island’s capital. The airport is signposted from bosth of these towns. After every Olympic Airlines fligth arrival a shuttle bus waits in front of the terminal. Passengers who have booked a package deal will normally be transferred between accommodation and airport by their tour operator. There is also an island bus that serves the island’s larger towns.


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