Samos Airport — Samos Island, Greece

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Samos Airport in Samos Island uses the IATA code SMI, with LGSM as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from SMI

Samos Airport

Samos Airport, identified by the code SMI, serves the Greek island of Samos in the eastern Aegean Sea, located close to the Turkish coast. The airport handles both domestic flights from Athens and seasonal international charters bringing tourists to the island's beaches, ancient ruins, and vineyards, as Samos is historically famous for its sweet Muscat wine. Samos was also the birthplace of the mathematician Pythagoras, adding to its cultural draw for visitors. SMI features a single runway situated along the coastline, and passenger traffic peaks significantly during the summer tourist season before dropping off considerably in winter months.

Runways at Samos Airport (SMI)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
09/276706 ft (2044 m)148 ft (45 m)ASPH

Radio frequencies for Samos Airport (SMI)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GRDO563.7 MHz
APPAPP122.1 MHz
TWRTWR122.1 MHz

Airports near Samos Airport (SMI)

SMI is Samos Airport on the Greek island of Samos, handling seasonal tourist charters and domestic flights to this Aegean island famed for Muscat wine and its Pythagorean heritage.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Samos Airport?

The IATA code for Samos Airport is SMI.

What is the ICAO code for Samos Airport?

The ICAO code for Samos Airport is LGSM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.