Airport History

Kalamata International Airport is one from the 15 International modern Greek Airports.

It operated from to1959.

For 20 years roughly it has been operated in the Airport of Triode.

Because the need of use of a bigger runway by the modern planes were transported in the 19-7-1970 in southern utmost the airport of the 120 P.E.A. where it operated up to the 19-1-1991.

From the 16/1/91 up to today operates in Hellenic Civil Aviation privately spaces which cover 2450 m2 of area , in the South East side of the 120 P.E.A.

In 1986 with the start of flights charter from the abroad, was presented the need manufacture of new installations. The work was completed shortly and in the 16-1-1991 was placed in operation the new Terminal as it is today.

The distance from the city of Kalamata is 7 km.

Mission of Kalamata airport is the service of air transportation needs and at extension its contribution in

the growth and the progress of Messinia, but also wider region.
Apart from the initial installations, the Y.P.A invests constantly in improvements and reconstructions.

Coordinates:

Kalamata International Airport

Kalamata International Airport
24100 KALAMATA

Tel: +30 27210 63805
Fax: +30 27210 69837 / 63837
TELEX : 0252103 LGKL GR

E-mail : kakltl at otenet gr

WEB: http://www.hcaa-eleng.gr/kalam.htm

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General Info
Country	Greece
ICAO ID	LGKL
Time	UTC+2(+3DT)
Latitude	37.068383 37° 04' 06.18" N
Longitude	22.025636 022° 01' 32.29" E
Elevation	26 feet 8 meters
Type	Military
Magnetic Variation	003° E (01/05)
Beacon	Yes
Operating Agency	HELLENIC AIR FORCE COMMAND
Operating Hours	SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
Daylight Savings Time	Last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October

Communications
TWR	120.75 122.1 257.8
APP	120.75 122.1 362.3
RDO	5637 2989 (5637 Opr 0400-1700Z++) (2989 Opr 1700-0400Z++)

Runways
ID	Dimensions	Surface	PCN	ILS
17R/35L	8868 x 148 feet 2703 x 45 meters	ASPHALT	-	NO

Navaids
Type	ID	Name	Channel	Freq	Distance From Field	Bearing From Navaid
TACAN	KLM	KALAMATA	099X	-	At Field	-
VOR-DME	KAM	KALAMATA	073X	112.6	At Field	-
NDB	KTA	KALAMATA	-	348	At Field	-

Supplies/Equipment
Fuel	Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.

Remarks
A-GEAR	15 min PN.
CAUTION	Parl Twy marked 17L-35R but used only as Twy.
CSTMS/IMG	Avbl H24, 4 hr PN.
FUEL	115/145, J4(Mil), (NC- A1); 24 hr PN in win.
JASU	1(ST22/28)
OPR HOURS	Opr by NOTAM.
RSTD	Pilots are req to ctc twr, five min before start-up, for gnd tfc security reasons. For protection of arresting barrier nets, start tkof 197' inward fr thld Rwy 17R-35L.

Runway 17R/35L

8868 x 148 feet
2703 x 45 meters

Navaids

Navaids

Navaids

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