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Mykonos Island National Airport.
Mykonos, Greece · 405 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
405
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
62 nm
To the nearest alternate
Santorini International Airport (JTR).
Overview
Mykonos Island National Airport, listed as LGMK / JMK, is a mid-sized airport in Mykonos, Greece. The airport sits 405 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into JMK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Santorini International Airport (JTR, 62 nm), Chios Island National Airport (JKH, 66 nm), and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, 73 nm). With a single 6,240-foot paved runway, JMK can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
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Field capability
ICAO
LGMK
IATA
JMK
FAA / Local
LGMK
Elevation
405 ft
Coordinates
37.4351° N · 25.3481° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Greece fields
state range 6–2,059 ft
At 405 ft, JMK sits higher than 76% of the 29 Greece fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,240 ft
- 16/346,240 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,240 ft
JMK's 6,240 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 62nmJTRSantorini International AirportSantorini Island
- 66nmJKHChios Island National AirportChios Island
- 73nmATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportSpata-Artemida
- 76nmSMISamos AirportSamos Island
- 92nmKGSKos International Airport "Ippokratis"Kos Island
- 93nmLGELElefsis Air BaseElefsina
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapLGMK · Mykonos Island National Airport · Mykonos, Greece
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from JMK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,200 nm | 10h 10m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,358 nm | 10h 32m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,551 nm | 10h 59m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,804 nm | 11h 34m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,882 nm | 11h 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,997 nm | 12h 1m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 5,114 nm | 12h 18m |
| Miami (MIA) | 5,157 nm | 12h 24m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use JMK?
- Mykonos Island National Airport's longest paved runway is 6,240 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at JMK?
- Mykonos Island National Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,240 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to JMK?
- The closest alternate is Santorini International Airport (JTR), about 62 nm away, followed by Chios Island National Airport (JKH) at 66 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from JMK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 10m (4,200 nm), New York about 10h 32m (4,358 nm), Washington DC about 10h 59m (4,551 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.