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About Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
| IATA/ICAO Code: | SKG/LGTS |
| Address: | ΕΟ Αεροδρομίου Θεσσαλονίκης, Thessaloniki 551 03, Greece |
| City: | Thessaloniki |
| Country: | Greece |
| Phone: | +30 231 098 5000 |
| Website: | http://www.thessalonikiairport.com/ |
| Arrivals: | Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) Arrivals |
| Departures: | Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) Departures |
| Weather |
Temperature: 32.83°C Conditions: Clouds Humidity: 40% Wind: 4.63 k/h Pressure: 1012 hpa |
| Latitude/Longitude | 40.5196991, 22.97089958 |
| Map: | Click to view airport map |
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Thessaloniki Airport “Macedonia” (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Θεσσαλονίκης “Μακεδονία”, Kratikós Aeroliménas Thessaloníkis “Macedonía”) (IATA: SKG, ICAO: LGTS), formerly known as Mikra Airport, is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) south of the White Tower of Thessaloniki in Greece at Thermi.
The airport is the second largest state owned and operated airport in the country after Heraklion Airport on the isle of Crete. It opened in 1930 and was the second busiest airport in Greece in terms of flights served and the third busiest in terms of passengers served in 2014, with almost 5 million passengers served. It is the main airport of Northern Greece and serves the city of Thessaloniki (the second-largest city in Greece), the popular tourist destination of Chalkidiki and the surrounding cities of the region.
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Duty Free Allowance at Thessaloniki Airport
If you are travelling to Greece from a country within the EU, then you can bring in an unlimited amount of goods that you have bought in that country as long as the price you paid included tax and the goods are for your own personal use (this also includes items that you intend to be gifts).
What are the limits on duty free cigarettes/alcohol at Thessaloniki Airport from inside the EU
Despite there not being a limit on the amount of alcoholic and tobacco goods that you can bring in from a country in the EU, if you have goods that are more than the following guidelines, then there is a good chance that you will be questioned by a Customs Officer about what you intend to do with the goods:
- 800 cigarettes, 200 cigars, or 1 kg of tobacco
- 110 litres of beer
- 10 litres of spirits
- 90 litres of wine
- 20 litres of fortified wine
What are the limits on duty free cigarettes/alcohol at Thessaloniki Airport from outside the EU
If you are entering Greece from a country outside of the EU, then your allowance changes to the amounts listed below. Again, these must be for your own personal use. If you intend to sell the goods or if you go over these allowances, then you may have to pay duty and/or tax).
- 200 cigarettes, 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars, or 250g of tobacco
- 4 litres of still wine
- 1 litre of alcohol over 22% volume or 2 litres of alcohol less than 22% volume
- 16 litres of beer
- up to £390 worth of all other goods
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