# Ikaria Airport (JIK / LGIK)

**Ikaria Airport** (IATA: JIK, ICAO: LGIK) is a small airport in Ikaria Island, North Aegean, Greece. It has one runway, 1,387 m (4,551 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. In 2025 it handled 69 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgik

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JIK / LGIK
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: Ikaria Island, North Aegean, Greece
- Elevation: 24 m / 79 ft
- Coordinates: 37.6827, 26.3471
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,387 m / 4,551 ft
- Passengers: 68,662 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Athens
- Website: http://www.ypa.gr/en/our-airports/kratikos-aerolimenas-ikarias-ikaros-kair
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikaria_Island_National_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3086468
- Weather station: LGSM · WMO 16723
- Ident: LGIK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 1,387 m / 4,551 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 152° / 332° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 39,712 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 42,902 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 41,254 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 41,557 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 44,209 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 48,564 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 23,791 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 42,147 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 56,646 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 62,425 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 67,476 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 68,662 | Eurostat |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 213 km / 132 mi · Sky Express (Greece), Olympic Air
- [LXS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lglm.md) Limnos Airport · Greece · 266 km / 165 mi · Olympic Air
- [SKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgts.md) Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport · Greece · 429 km / 267 mi · Olympic Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from JIK, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- OA [Olympic Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/olympic-air) · 3
- GQ [Sky Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-express) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 69K (2025) | #1,952 of 3,974 | #418 in Europe | #28 in GR |
| Longest runway | 1,387 m / 4,551 ft | #8,022 of 29,858 | #1,056 in Europe | #41 in GR |
| Elevation | 24 m / 79 ft | =37,802 of 43,403 | =5,048 in Europe | #43 in GR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =6 in GR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 122.300 |
| RDO | RDO | 563.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [SMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsm.md) Samos Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [TR-0328](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tr-0328.md) Private Airfield · 65 km / 41 mi
- [LRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgle.md) Leros Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [LG56](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lg56.md) Olimpoi Aerodrome · 71 km / 44 mi
- [JKH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lghi.md) Chios Island National Airport · 76 km / 47 mi
- [IZM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfb.md) Selçuk Efes Airport · 91 km / 57 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Ikaria Island National Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ikaria_Island_National_Airport&oldid=1367151609), revision of 1 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgik/data