Thessaloniki Airport - SKG Macedonia
An international airport serving the second largest city in Greece, Thessaloniki, GR, the Thessaloniki Airport is located 13 kilometers southeast of Thermi. It was formerly known as Mikra Airport. This is the main airport in the country’s northern most part, after Heraklion International Airport and Athens International Airport, considered to be the third largest on the list. It started accommodating passengers way back in 1930, and became the second busiest airport in Greece. Aside from serving its neighboring city, it serves people wanting to fly to Chalkidiki as well as Central Macedonia. Fraport Greece is the company that operates SKG-Thessaloniki Airport in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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In its early years, it served as an airfield during the First World War. Since the private sector has noticed the government mismanagement happening, it paved its way of being handled by a private company in 2015. Fraport Greece started managing the airport in 2017, and has pledged to take part in its growth for 40 years. Within the airport, it has a terminal which has 3 floors -- first floor serving as accommodation for arrivals, second floor for departures as well as its shopping center, the third floor being the home of 2 restaurants with bars and views of the runways. Thessaloniki Airport has 2 runways, with 20 stands for light aircrafts and 22 stands for narrow-body aircrafts. Nearby cities that travellers may visit upon arrival are Evosmos and Polichni and last but not the least, Pefka.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Flights can be too tiring, especially for those who have come a long way to see the attractions in the neighboring cities from Malabo. High-quality hotels are nearby the airport are Hotel Nikopolis, which is just 5 km away from it, the Ambassador Hotel Thessaloniki, which is 7 km away and the 5-star Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki, which is just almost 2 km away.
On this page it is easy to search for Thessaloniki, Greece airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Thessaloniki, Greece (SKG-Macedonia) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SKG airport.
Most of these SKG
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Thessaloniki, Greece
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the SKG airport are Insectopia, Ancient Agora Square, and Government House.
Map of Thessaloniki, Greece Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Thessaloniki, Greece (SKG-Macedonia)
If you planning to travel to Thessaloniki, Greece (SKG-Macedonia), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 3:34 AM.
The temperature feels like 58.95 with a humidity level of 73 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 66 percent with visibility at 14 percent.
Today’s UV index is 8, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southwest at a speed of 6 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:19 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
4/25
Broken clouds
61°F
High: 68°F
Low: 52°F
Precipitation: 20%
Friday
4/26
Scattered clouds
61°F
High: 70°F
Low: 51°F
Precipitation: 0%
Saturday
4/27
Broken clouds
61°F
High: 71°F
Low: 51°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
4/28
Scattered clouds
64°F
High: 76°F
Low: 52°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
4/29
Few clouds
65°F
High: 77°F
Low: 55°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
4/30
Scattered clouds
66°F
High: 76°F
Low: 55°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Thessaloniki, Greece SKG airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free SKG airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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