Airport guide
Astypalaia AirportIATA code JTY
Astypalaia Airport (JTY/LGPL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Astypalaia Island, Greece in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Astypalaia Island, Greece
- Codes
- JTY · LGPL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Region
- Europe
Astypalaia Airport (JTY/LGPL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Astypalaia Island, Greece in Europe. Operating on Europe/Athens local time at coordinates 36.570°, 26.370°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Astypalaia Airport (JTY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Astypalaia Island, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Astypalaia Airport details
- IATA code
- JTY
- ICAO code
- LGPL
- City
- Astypalaia Island
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Coordinates
- 36.580°, 26.376°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Astypalaia Airport’s own pages.
JTY airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 50 m (165 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 22,633
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing ypa.gr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kalymnos Airport JKL · 66 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at JTY
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 15/33: 989 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 989 m3,245 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from JTY
Originfacts does not track any routes from JTY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at JTY
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Astypalaia Island, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Astypalaia Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:hcaa.gr/content/index.asp?tid=153 (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Astypalaia Island
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KalymnosKalymnos Island National AirportJKL67 km
- KosKos AirportKGS70 km
- ThiraSantorini International AirportJTR82 km
- Naxos, Cyclades IslandsNaxos AirportJNX106 km
- LerosLeros AirportLRS112 km
- Ikaria IslandIkaria AirportJIK122 km
- ParosParos AirportPAS126 km
- MikonosMikonos AirportJMK133 km
- SamosSamos AirportSMI133 km
Astypalaia Airport: common questions
Where is Astypalaia Airport?
Astypalaia Airport serves Astypalaia Island, Greece. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 36.580°, 26.376°.
What are the airport codes for Astypalaia Airport?
The IATA code is JTY and the ICAO code is LGPL.
What time zone is JTY in?
Astypalaia Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone.
What is the official website of Astypalaia Airport?
The airport’s official website is hcaa.gr/content/index.asp?tid=153. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Astypalaia Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at JTY: 15/33 (989 m (3,245 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Astypalaia Airport?
Wikidata records 22,633 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Astypalaia Airport?
Per Wikidata, JTY is operated by Olympic Air.
What is the elevation of Astypalaia Airport?
OurAirports gives JTY’s elevation as 50 m (165 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Astypalaia Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2726122 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)