Nine regional airports will suspend their operation between November 2024 and February 2025 for runway upgrades, manager Fraport Greece announced.
More specifically, the following airports will be affected.
– Samos Airport (SMI), shutting down November 5, 2024 – November 24, 2024
– Mytilini Airport (MJT), shutting down for 24 hours every Tuesday (00:01 – 23:59) in November 15, 2024 – March 25, 2025
– Corfu Airport (CFU), November 18, 2024 – December 8, 2024 & January 13, 2025 – January 31, 2025
– Cephalonia Airport (EFL), November 25, 2024 – December 15, 2024
– Rhodes Airport (RHO), shutting down for 48 hours from Tuesday, 18:00 to Thursday, 17:59, in December 10, 2024 – January 31, 2025
– Santorini Airport (JTR), January 08, 2025 – January 23, 2025
– Kavala Airport (KVA), January 10, 2025 – January 30, 2025
– Mykonos Airport (JMK), January 25, 2025 – February 15, 2025 and
– Zakynthos Airport (ZTH), February 10, 2025 – to February 28, 2025.
Fraport Greece noted that during the above periods, helicopters will carry out emergency services (airlifts for medical reasons, search & rescue missions, firefighting, humanitarian, state flights and flights of national importance).