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Ioannis Kapodistrias AirportIATA code CFU

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU/LGKR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kerkyra, Greece in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Kerkyra, Greece
Codes: CFU · LGKR; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Athens
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU/LGKR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kerkyra, Greece in Europe. Operating on Europe/Athens local time at coordinates 39.610°, 19.910°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kerkyra, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026

IATA code: CFU
ICAO code: LGKR
City: Kerkyra
Country: Greece
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Athens
Coordinates: 39.601°, 19.912°; From OurAirports
Official website: cfu-airport.gr (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport’s own pages.

CFU airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 2 m (6 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1937; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after: Corfu, Ioannis Kapodistrias; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport IOA · 79 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at CFU

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 16/34: 2,375 m, asphalt.

Runways at CFU: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
16/34	2,375 m7,792 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from CFU

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from CFU yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at CFU

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names CFU, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

A3Aegean Airlines

Terminals, transport and parking at CFU

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kerkyra, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:cfu-airport.gr (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 Kerkyra

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport: common questions

Where is Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport?

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport serves Kerkyra, Greece. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 39.601°, 19.912°.

What are the airport codes for Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport?

The IATA code is CFU and the ICAO code is LGKR.

What time zone is CFU in?

Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is in the Europe/Athens time zone.

What is the official website of Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport?

The airport’s official website is cfu-airport.gr. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at CFU: 16/34 (2,375 m (7,792 ft), asphalt).

When did Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1937 as its official opening date.

Who operates Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport?

Per Wikidata, CFU is operated by Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority.

Which airlines have a hub at CFU?

Wikidata lists CFU as a hub of Aegean Airlines.

What is the elevation of Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport?

OurAirports gives CFU’s elevation as 2 m (6 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 Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 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 Q1144233 (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)