Corfu AIrport
Aerial inspection of Corfu Airport radio aids successfully completed
CORFU. The inspection was carried out by a Civil Aviation Authority aircraft and took more than two hours to complete.
Traffic chaos looming
CORFU. The expropriation and closure of the road adjacent to the airport runway is back on the agenda with the announcement of the upcoming completion of works that meet European requirements, both for the runway itself and for the configuration to the north of the runway end safety area (RESA).
Disruption at airport following discovery of suspicious object
CORFU. A bomb disposal expert was called to the scene.
4.9% increase in passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport
CORFU. According to Fraport data, there were 170,830 passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport in April, compared to 162,,841 in the same month last year.
Clocks go forward - and Corfu tourist season begins
CORFU. 12 arrivals and departures at Corfu Airport on Sunday 30 March.
Corfu Airport to close again next winter
ATHENS. The projects for compliance with the European airport safety regulation issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have been granted a one-year extension.
Airport closing again 13-31 January
CORFU. The runway will be used by helicopters for emergency flights (medical evacuations, search and rescue missions, firefighting, humanitarian, governmental, and other flights of national significance), provided it is necessary and the helicopter is able to approach.
Firefighting exercise in fire simulation at airport
CORFU. The exercise took place on Monday afternoon 16 December.
Airport facing requirements for certification
CORFU. The General Urban Plan never considered the bypass of the airport as a challenge, since from the outset it proposed its relocation away from the lagoon! As a result, land was not secured for adequate bypass routes, and today there is talk of making part of Eth. Lefkimmi Rd underground at the point where it adjoins the runway!
13.9% increase in passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport compared to last year
CORFU. According to data from Fraport.
Corfu Airport to expand
ATHENS. Fraport is planning to expand the airport terminal over the next three years.
Two arrested at airport for attempting to travel abroad illegally
CORFU. The two were taken to appear befor the Corfu prosecutor.
7% increase in arrivals at Corfu Airport in August
CORFU. There was an increase in passenger traffic and international arrivals, according to the official data from Fraport
Some problems at Corfu Airport due to weather conditions
CORFU. A flight from Frankfurt had to land in Preveza, and a flight from the Czech Republic had to land in Athens.
Corfu Airport to close again for work to be carried out
CORFU. There will be no flights for two periods of time - in early winter and January 2025.
Increase in number of international flights in July as well
CORFU. 105 more flights to and from Corfu Airport in July.
Corfu Airport jam-packed
CORFU. Delays as the global IT outage hits Corfu Airport as well.
Internet problems and flight delays
CORFU. Up to Friday afternoon Corfu Airport remains unaffected by the global IT outage. See the announcement from Aegean.
