Lemnos International Airport

Airport

LXS

Location of airport in Greece

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
04/22	9,895	3,016	Asphalt

Statistics (2018)

Passengers	94,227
Passenger traffic change	10.8%
Aircraft movements	2,458
Aircraft movements change	10.0%

Runway^[1] Statistics^[2]

Lemnos International Airport "Hephaestus" (IATA: LXS, ICAO: LGLM) is an airport on Lemnos Island, Greece. The airport is located 18 km away from the city of Myrina and began operation in 1959.^[3] This Airport, along with the whole island of Lemnos, was also featured in the video game Arma 3. The island was named "Altis" in the video game.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Lemnos Airport:

Airlines	Destinations
Aegean Airlines	Athens^[4]
Braathens International Airways	Seasonal charter: Copenhagen^[5] Stockholm–Arlanda^[6]
Enter Air	Seasonal charter: London--Gatwick^[7]
Olympic Air	Ikaria, Thessaloniki
Scandinavian Airlines	Seasonal charter: Oslo (begins 19 May 2024),^[8]
Sky Express	Athens, Chios, Mytilene, Rhodes, Samos
Smartwings	Seasonal charter: Prague

Statistics

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Annual passenger traffic at LXS airport. See Wikidata query.

References

^ Jeppesen aerodrome charts
^ "LEMNOS AIRPORT "IFESTOS"". ypa.gr. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
^ "Limnos Airport". Archived from the original on 2015-04-10. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
^ "Aegean Airlines / Olympic Air NW23 Domestic Operation Changes". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
^ "Billige flybilletter – book flyrejser på Apollorejser.dk". 12 February 2024.
^ "Apollo:Boka Billiga flygbiljetter snabbt och enkelt". 12 February 2024.
^ https://www.charterflights.co.uk/
^ "Apollo: Kjøp billige flybilletter - Spar penger på din neste reise". 12 February 2024.