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Kos Hippocrates (KGS) Airport

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Kos Hippocrates KGS Airport Overview

Kos Island International Airport KGS serves the Aegean island of Kos in Greece and is the only island airport in Greece which can receive direct flights from international venues (all other islands are reached by transfer flight from Athens).  Note that there is currently no official Airport site (as is the case with a number of other smaller Greek airports).

The Airport is located in the village of Antimachia, on island of Kos, and is 27 km from the town center of Kos.

With an estimated 1.5 million passengers a year, the Airport is served by a host of domestic & international, regular & low-fare airlines, offering direct & connecting flights to all points of the globe, including seasonal charters.
 
The passenger terminal at Kos Island International Airport has 12 check-in counters & 12 gates, and offers the following amenities:
For food & drink there is presently only a snack bar available. 
Duty-free and other shopping is available pre- and post-security.
Banking & currency exchange service is available & can be contacted at +30 224 205 1556.
For First Aid call +30 224 205 6014.
Five travel agencies do business inside the terminal.
Rental car desks are in the Arrivals area.

Parking at Kos Island International is available in the outdoor parking lot with 100 spaces for short- and long-term parking.
 
To get from Kos Island Airport to your destination you can rent a car, take a taxi or a bus. Taxis to the city will charge about 30 EUR (Tel: +30 22420 2333 /2344 /22777).
 Passengers from Olympic Airlines can avail themselves of the Olympic shuttle bus, departing the Airport three times daily and taking about 40 minutes into town. 
KTEL buses depart from the big roundabout outside the Airport gates (within walking distance or using a taxi). From there the bus will take you to Kos, Mastihari, Kardhamena or Kefalos.


  • Address:

    Antimachia, Kos Island
    Greece
  • Email Address: kakoitl@otenet.gr
  • Phone: 30 224 205 6001

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Kos Hippocrates KGS Airport Update History

  • Updated KGS Airports page - Mar 25, 2013
  • Updated KGS Direct Flights page - Mar 25, 2013
  • Updated KGS Airport Intro page - Mar 18, 2013
  • Updated KGS Food & Stores page - Dec 2, 2012