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Megas Alexandros

Megas Alexandros (LGKV/KVA) serves Kavala, Greece. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 18 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
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Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LGKV
  • Name: Megas Alexandros
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 40.9133
  • Longitude: 24.6192
  • Elevation: 18 ft
  • Country: Greece
  • Municipality: Kavala
  • IATA Code: KVA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Athens
  • Distance from City: 17.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 9844 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, TACAN, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 6.65 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 7.43 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees set by airport authority at Kavala. Handling mandatory for commercial ops.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available from airport fueler at Kavala. Minimum uplift may apply.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Kavala where available.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Kavala. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

Alternates

LGAL

  • ICAO: LGAL
  • Name: Dimokritos
  • Distance (NM): 60.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Alexandroupoli where available.

LGLM

  • ICAO: LGLM
  • Name: Ifaistos
  • Distance (NM): 66.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Lemnos where available.

LGTS

  • ICAO: LGTS
  • Name: Makedonia
  • Distance (NM): 78.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Thessaloniki.

Airport Services

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Greece Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight with full documentation
Private / GA Operations:

Non-EU private operators follow the same permit procedures as charter flights. EU-registered private aircraft are generally exempt.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LGKV?
The tower frequency at Megas Alexandros is 118.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at LGKV?
Megas Alexandros offers Jet A-1.
Does LGKV require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Megas Alexandros (Greece).