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KOS IPPOKRATIS AIRPORT GUIDE
Kos International Airport also know as Kos Ippokratis Airport is located 24kms west of the islands capital Kos Town. Consisting of two terminals the airport is open 24 hours a day during the summer months with flights charter flights arriving from all over Europe but primarily the UK, Germany and the Netherlands.
Address:
Paradissi, 853 02 Kos
Telephone: 2242 05 6000
Website:
www.hcaa.gr
Location:
24km from Kos Town and 8km from Kardamena.
Country Code:
30
Driving Directions for Kos Airport:
For Kos Town, on reaching the first roundabout from the airport, take the second exit. At the next roundabout take the first exit signposted Kos Town. For Kardamena, on reaching the first roundabout from the airport, take the first exit signposted Kardamena. Please note that roads do not have many street lamps so drive with extra caution.
Car Parking at Kos Airport:
Free open air parking is available.
Car Hire at Kos Airport:
Companies include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt and are located in the arrivals hall.
Public Transport from Kos Airport:
The airport is situated not far from the picturesque village of Kardamena. A few kilometres away is the island's main road which leads eastward to the town of Kos, about a 30-minute drive, and westward to Kefalos near the island's western tip. KTEL buses stop at the giant roundabout outside the airport gates, and run to Kos, Kardamena and Kefalos. Private taxis are available as well but remember to agree the price before setting off.
The airport information desk has timetables for other destinations.
Getting to your Accommodation from Kos Airport:
The simplest, most efficient and certainly most cost effective way of travelling from Kos Airport to any of the main resorts in the Kos is to book either a shuttle or private taxi transfer on line in advance with Ola Holidays where you will find shuttle transfers starting from as little as 15 euros return - a FANTASTIC RATE! Booking online is easy and picking up your shuttle or taxi transfer on your return journey couldn't be easier too. We serve nearly all resorts in the Kos including Agios Fokas, Kardamena, Kefalos, Kos Town, Lampi, Marmari, Mastichari, Psalidi, Tigaki.
Information and Help Desks at Kos Airport:
There is a tourist information desk located in the terminal.
Airport Facilities at Kos Airport:
Considering the airport's size, amenities are surprisingly few. There are no banking or postal facilities; however the airport does have a health care centre and a police station. Shopping options are limited to the airport's duty-free shop. A single restaurant offers food and drinks. Six travel agencies and/or tour operators maintain desks in the terminal buildings, to assist arriving passengers with further travel plans.
Disabled Facilities at Kos Airport:
Unfortunately there are only limited disabled facilities at Kos Airport.
Kos Airport Hotels:
There are no hotels actually at the airport but our recommended nearby in Kardamena are Kalimera Kos, Karda Village and Porto Bello Beach all of which can be booked at discounted rates online with Ola Holidays