Operating times:
Sunrise to sunset
Customs & Immigration:
Customs: Sunrise to sunset • Immigration: Sunrise to sunset • INTL port of entry (AD 1.3)
Runways
1 RWY, 2823m/9261ft 1 Runway, longest: 2823m/9261ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
17R/35L
Asphalt
Length
2823m
9261ft
9261ft
17R/35L
Asphalt
Length
2823m/9261ft
2823m/9261ft
Fuel Availability
Jet A1
Jet A1: Truck · On request
Restrictions apply
Source: OpenAIP data. Contact FBO for pricing.
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↓ 8 kt
→L 1 kt
Wind
160° · 8 kt
Temperature
32°C
Dew point
18°C
Visibility
CAVOK
QNH
1012 hPa
Ceiling
Clear
METAR: 22 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | →L 1 kt | 8 kt ↑ |
| 35 | ←R 1 kt | 8 kt ↓ |
15:00Z → 16:00Z
VFR
[17012KT 9999 FEW025]
170° 12 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 2500ft
16:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
VFR
[BECMG 35010KT 9999 FEW025]
Becoming (BECMG)
350° 10 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 2500ft
METAR LGKL 301450Z 16008KT CAVOK 32/18 Q1012 TAF LGKL 301400Z 3015/3024 17012KT 9999 FEW025 BECMG 3016/3018 35010KT
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LGKL operates as a joint military/civilian airport and functions as an airport of entry for Greece. PPR is required; permission can be obtained via Aopa.gr or by contacting d1a@hcaa.gr, with approval typically within a day, though some sources mention a 3–7 day lead time. Handling is mandatory, with multiple agents present; Skyserv and Signature Aviation are available, but handling fees vary widely. Example: total fees for three days with Skyserv about €140 (with AOPA discount), while Signature Aviation charged about €1,490 for a short stay, with less than €100 of that as airport fees and the remainder for handling. Persistence with Skyserv may yield better rates.
The civil apron is small, and parking is limited, especially for longer stays; parking behind blast fences may be arranged. IFR night approaches are possible but runway lighting is minimal. No Avgas is available. Taxis to Kalamata arrive quickly and cost about €20. Car rentals are available off-airport.
Large birds have been observed on the taxiway, requiring caution during ground movements. For departures, SLT and PPR are necessary; see AIP/NOTAM for procedural details.