Heraklion: Record Since the First Day of August at "Nikos Kazantzakis", over 10 Million Passengers This Year Too
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Almost 69,000 passengers were transported on August 1 alone, while a day later 406 aircraft movements were recorded – 4.6% increase in passenger traffic by August 23
August began with a passenger record at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, as 68,818 passengers were handled on August 1, 2026, the highest number ever recorded in a single day. A day later, on August 2, the airport set a new record, this time in aircraft movements, with 406 arrivals and departures.
The two consecutive records recorded at Heraklion Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" most characteristically capture the intensity of this year's dynamics at Heraklion Airport.
August began with a record number of passengers at the "Nikos Kazantzakis" airport, as 68,818 passengers were handled on August 1, 2026. This is the largest number of passengers ever recorded in a single day. A day later, on August 2, the airport set a new record, this time in aircraft movements, with 406 arrivals-departures. Heraklion "Nikos Kazantzakis" airport is expected to continue to bear the brunt of this increasing traffic, until the off…
August began with a record number of passengers at the "Nikos Kazantzakis" airport, as on August 1, 2026, 68,818 passengers were handled, the largest number ever recorded in a single day. The post Record from the first day of August at the "Nikos Kazantzakis" airport of Heraklion - Over 10 million passengers this year again appeared first on PatrisNews - Patris Ilias Newspaper.
With two new records in the first two days of August and passenger traffic remaining above the levels of the already historic 2025, Heraklion Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" continues its upward trajectory and seems to be heading towards another milestone year. Based on the available data, it is likely to exceed the 10 million passenger mark for the second consecutive year. August 1 was a record day for passenger traffic, as a total of 68,818 passen…
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