Koukounaries
One of the island's best-known beaches, a long sandy beach on the south-west coast, backed by pine trees.
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Airport · Skiathos, Greece
Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis JSI
2 km from central Skiathos. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 2 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- JSI · LGSK
About the airport
Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis Airport is about 2 km north-east of Skiathos Town, on the island of the same name in the Sporades. Its short runway ends by the sea and attracts many aviation enthusiasts. It is the gateway to an island famous for its beaches.
Terminals
A small terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It handles domestic flights and, in summer, seasonal international flights.
Services
Facilities are basic, as you would expect at a small airport, so it is best to bring what you need. To get to Skiathos, a taxi or a rental car is the most practical option.
Getting to the city
Skiathos island bus
The island bus, running between Skiathos Town and the beaches of the south coast. The airport is only about 2 km from the town.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. The drive to Skiathos takes about 5-10 min.
Airport map
Terminal
A small terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It handles domestic flights and, in summer, seasonal international flights.
Skiathos
Things to do in Skiathos
Skiathos is a small island in the Sporades, in the Aegean, known for its fine sandy beaches and a town of white houses around a lively harbour.
Lalaria
A beach of smooth white pebbles on the north coast, reached by boat, with rock arches carved by the sea.
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Papadiamantis House Museum
The house of the writer Alexandros Papadiamantis, born on the island, now a museum in Skiathos Town.
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Old Port
The old harbour of Skiathos Town, with cafés and tavernas, from where boats leave for the beaches.
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How far is the airport from central Skiathos?
Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis airport is about 2 km from central Skiathos.
How do I get from the airport to central Skiathos?
From Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis airport you can take Skiathos island bus (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis airport have?
Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Skiathos?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- A jet on the runway, seen from the road beside the airport: Alika Obrazovskaya, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The end of the runway, seen from the sea: Bernisunshinebiker, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Koukounaries: Shi Annan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lalaria: Harout Arabian from Bourj Hammoud, Lebanon, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Papadiamantis House Museum: Sergey Bostandzhyan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Port: Shi Annan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons