AirportsKastoria National Airport Aristotle is a small airport serving Argos Orestiko, in Western Macedonia, Greece. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KSO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KSO
- ICAO code
- LGKA
- City
- Argos Orestiko
- State or region
- Western Macedonia
- Country
- Greece
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 40.4463° N, 21.2822° E
- Elevation
- 661 m (2,167 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,698 m (8,852 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KSO means Kastoria National Airport Aristotle. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LGKA. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.4463° N, 21.2822° E. It stands 661 metres (2,167 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Elbasan, about 125 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Athens, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kastoria National Airport Aristotle has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,698 metres (8,852 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 39 airports of Greece on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 13.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,698 m 8,852 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kozani National Airport FilipposKozani | KZI | 51 km |
| Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIoannina | IOA | 92 km |
| Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOhrid, North Macedonia | OHD | 93 km |
| Thessaloniki Macedonia International AirportThessaloniki | SKG | 143 km |
| Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportKerkyra (Corfu) | CFU | 150 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,194 km | 6 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,424 km | 7 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,574 km | 4 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,067 km | 3 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,582 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,769 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,294 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,487 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,578 km | 19 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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