KGS

Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"

Kos Island, Greece

ICAOLGKOElev412 ft
The Verdict
58/100Functional in the way a paperweight is functional

Infrastructure is the weak link. The trajectory is flat — no improvement in sight.

Ranked #97 of 198 airportsBased on data from 2024–2026
Operational30%
81Actually decent
Sentiment25%
52It'll do
Infrastructure15%
38Struggling
Sent. Velocity15%
50Middling
Connectivity15%
48Room for improvement

What People Think

The turnaround at KGS is giving main character energy.

7.6Avg Rating / 10
210
ReviewsGoogle 210
39%Positive
3.9on Google Maps (210 reviews)
Sentiment Trajectory (20252026)+0.56 over 2 years
Then: 7.3/5 (114 reviews)Now: 7.9/5 (94 reviews)
Positive39%
Neutral56%
Negative5%
Queuing
2.9
Cleanliness
2.6
Staff
2.7
Food & Bev
2.0
Wifi
2.6
Wayfinding
2.8
Transport
2.6
Shopping

The Numbers

3.1MPassengers (2024)
YoY Growth
22,877Aircraft Movements

Tardiness Report

2026/03–2025/04 · 23,257 flights
6.8%Flights Delayed1,580 of 23,257 flights
1.8minAvg Delay

On-time performance so good it feels like a statistical error.

-2.0pp vs prior year-0.4min vs prior year
Delay Causes (ATFM)
Weather5%
Carrier0%
ATC95%
Airport0%

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Ground Transport

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The Runway Report

1 Runway
14/327,841ft × 148ft · ASP · Lighted

The Backstory

Awards

None recorded. A clean record — in the worst sense.