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LGKO

Kos Airport · Kos Island

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
412 ft / 126 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.05 MHz (IPPOKRATIS TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 7,841 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kos Airport (LGKO), located in Kos Island, Greece. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 412 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kos Airport
ICAO / IATA
LGKO / KGS
Municipality
Kos Island
Country
Region
GR-L — South Aegean
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
412 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,841 ft / 2,390 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 148° / 328°
RWY 14 (148°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (328°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: I-KS | CRS: 319°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G IPPOKRATIS RDO
563.70 MHz
APP APP
119.95 MHz
ATIS ATIS
126.95 MHz
TWR IPPOKRATIS TWR
121.05 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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72 km / 39 nm
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99 km / 53 nm
LGSM
Samos Airport
101 km / 54 nm
LGSR
Santorini Airport
150 km / 81 nm
LTBSILS
Dalaman International Airport
152 km / 82 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026