---
iata: KLX
name: Kalamata International Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos
city: Kalamata
country: Greece
lastUpdated: '2026-09-19'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.klx-airport.gr/en'
sources:
  - >-
    http://www.hcaa.gr/en/our-airports/kratikos-aerolimenas-kalamatas-kapetan-bas-kwnstantakopoylos-kaklk
  - 'https://www.klx-airport.gr/en'
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/greece'
  - 'https://ourairports.com/airports/LGKL/'
  - 'https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/'
quickFacts:
  - 'IATA KLX / ICAO LGKL — Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos, Messinia'
  - No Priority Pass lounge on Greece country index (research day)
  - Compact single-terminal Peloponnese / seasonal charter gateway
  - >-
    HCAA: ~60 car parking positions; overnight outside operating hours
    prohibited
  - 'HCAA: café (check-in/transit) + Duty Free phones published'
  - Rent-a-car desks listed on HCAA (Avis/Hertz/Sixt/Enterprise)
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes published — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: Lounges
    title: No Priority Pass lounge
    detail: >-
      Third-party VIP mentions lack official hours/access programmes — open
      lounge rows omitted.
    summary: Greece PP country index lists ATH/CFU/HER/JMK/RHO/SKG only — KLX omitted.
    category: status
  - label: Layout
    title: Compact single terminal
    detail: HCAA lists café in checking hall/transit and a Duty Free shop.
    summary: >-
      Check-in, security, and a small departure hall in one building — easy to
      navigate.
    category: terminal
  - label: F&B
    title: Café + Duty Free (HCAA)
    detail: >-
      Expect limited airside choice versus larger Greek hubs — plan accordingly
      in peak charter season.
    summary: Refreshment-café +30 27210-63833; Duty Free +30 27210-69576.
    category: food
  - label: Ground
    title: Taxi + KTEL Messinias into Kalamata
    detail: >-
      ~60 parking bays on HCAA page; overnight outside operating hours
      prohibited.
    summary: >-
      HCAA info +30 27210-63805; confirm bus/taxi live rather than third-party
      fare grids.
    category: status
lounges: []
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.3
slug: klx
region: Europe
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# Kalamata International Airport Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos (KLX)
Kalamata, Greece · Europe
Compact Peloponnese gateway with HCAA-listed café and Duty Free, ~60 parking bays, and no Priority Pass lounge — easy to use, limited amenities.
## Airportist Score

**6.3 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.5 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 5.8 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 5.5 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 6.8 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.8 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 3.5 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: Main terminal (single)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Peloponnese / Messinia leisure itineraries
- Seasonal charter arrivals who want a simple terminal
- Self-drive visitors using on-airport parking or rent-a-car

## Watch out for

- No Priority Pass on Greece index
- Limited F&B vs ATH/HER hubs
- Seasonal charter peaks crowd the small terminal
- No published MCT or security wait minutes
- klx-airport.gr intermittently unavailable research day — use HCAA backup

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