Kavala International Airport - KVA-Alexander the Great Intl.
Kavala International Airport is a public airport operated by a group venture under FraportAG and Copelouzos. Situated in Kavala, Greece, it serves the nearby areas surrounding the municipality of Nestos and Chrysoupoli. Originally located closer to Kavala, it was moved to a nearby area in October 1981 to be able to improve its services to other nearby areas in Greece such as Thasos, Drama and Xanthi. KVA Airport used to be Kavala National Airport and catered domestic flights. It became an international airport in 1992 and was renamed as Kavala International Airport.
Best Time to Visit
KVA-Alexander the Great Intl. airport operates with its original terminal built in 1981 with extensions added back in 1992. A single asphalt runway operates in the area and several infrastructures to be able to include modern facilities into the airport for better service for both airlines and passengers. Olympic Air is the only airlines that currently serve scheduled flights to Athens. Other airlines in the airport serve seasonal flights and seasonal charter flights to different locations such as Brussels, Vienna, Prague, Amsterdam and Larnaca. Traditional Greek coffee and several stunning views of the sea and nearby islands can be enjoyed in nearby Panagia. There are plenty of other fun activities to do as well.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Affordable KVA Airport hotels located near the airport includes The Castle, a stunning guesthouse in Nestos located 6.8 miles from the airport. This is one of the best accommodations you can choose close to the airport. Alternative hotels located further from the airport include the Villa Natassa and the 5-star Imaret.
