Ellinikon International Airport; Greek: Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ελληνικού, sometimes spelled Hellinikon, was an international airport that served Athens, Greece, from 1938 to 2001. The airport was located
Athens Airport Terminal in 1961
Olympic Airways Boeing 707 taking off from Ellinikon in 1973
Douglas DC-3 of the Hellenic CAA at Ellinikon Airport in April 1973
View of the abandoned runway in November 2018
Athens International Airport
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Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, commonly initialised as AIA, is the largest international airport in Greece, serving the city of Athens and the region of Attica as well as connecti
Ellinikon International Airport
…of 11 million passengers per year, but served 13.5 million passengers during its last year of operations. It was replaced on 28 March 2001 by the new Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. A large portion of the site was converted into a stadium and sports facilities for the 2004 Olympic Games. The former airport is now the site of a…
Aerial view of the airport in 2026
Terminal VOR/DME at Athens International Airport
Check-in area
Waiting area