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Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport · Kavala

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
18 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.40 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 9,844 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (LGKV), located in Kavala, 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 18 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.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
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
ICAO / IATA
LGKV / KVA
Municipality
Kavala
Country
Region
GR-A — Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
18 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,844 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 55° / 235°
RWY 05 (55°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (235°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G RDO
563.70 MHz
APP KAVALA APP
122.10 MHz
TWR TWR
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

LGAL
Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport
113 km / 61 nm
LBPD
Plovdiv International Airport
130 km / 70 nm
LGTSILS
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
146 km / 79 nm
LBPG
Graf Ignatievo Air Base
153 km / 83 nm
TR-0028
Keşan Air Base
168 km / 91 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026