Athinai

Ellinikon International Airport; Greek: Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ελληνικού, sometimes spelled Hellinikon, was an international airport that served , Greece, from 1938 to 2001.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Abandoned airfield
  • Description: 1938-2001 international airport serving Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Aeroport Internacional de Hellinikon”, “Aeroportul Ellinikon”, “Aeropuerto de Elliniko”, “Aeropuerto de Hellinikon”, “Aeropuerto Hellinikon”, “Aeropuerto internacional de hellinikon”, “Aeropuerto Internacional de Hellinikon”, “Aeropuerto Internacional Hellinikon”, “ATH”, “Athens International Airport”, “Athens-Ellinikon Airport”, “Diethnés Aerodrómio Ellinikoú”, “Ellinikon Airport”, “Ellinikón Airport”, “Ellinikon International Airport”, “Hassani Airport”, “Hellinikon”, “Hellinikon Airport”, “HEW”, “LGAT”, “Αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού”, “Αεροδρόμιο του Ελληνικού”, “Ανατολικό αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού”, “Δυτικό αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού”, “Στρατιωτικό αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού (αμερικανική βάση)”, “Στρατιωτικό αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού (ελληνικό)”, “伊立康國際機場”, “埃利尼克國際機場”, “埃利尼康国际机场”, “埃利尼康國際機場”, and “艾林尼科國際機場”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Marina Agios Kosmas and Hellenikon Metropolitan Park.

Marina
The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre hosted the… is situated 1 km southwest of Athinai.

The Ellinikon Metropolitan Park is an urban… is situated 1 km north of Athinai.

Park
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is situated 1½ km north of Athinai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glyfada and Alimos.

Suburb
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is a town and a suburb in the South Athens… is situated 2½ km southeast of Athinai.

Suburb
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Kalamaki was a seaside settlement, and current… is situated 4 km northwest of Athinai.

Suburb
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is a southern suburb of along the Athens… is situated 4½ km southeast of Athinai.

Athinai

Latitude
37.88179° or 37° 52′ 54″ north
Longitude
23.73651° or 23° 44′ 11″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
IATA airport code
HEW
ICAO airport code
LGAT
Open location code
8G95VPJP+PJ
Geo­Names ID
262714
Wiki­data ID
Q1430898
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Athinai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار إلينيكون الدولي”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport Internacional d’El·linikó”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport Internacional d’Ellinikon”
  • Chinese: “埃利尼孔國際機場”
  • Chinese: “雅典Ellinikon国际机场”
  • Chinese: “雅典Ellinikon國際機場”
  • Chinese: “雅典海蘭尼孔國際機場”
  • Dutch: “Ellinikon International Airport”
  • Esperanto: “Internacia Flughaveno Ellinikon”
  • Finnish: “Ellinikon kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • Finnish: “Ellinikón kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport international d’Hellinikon”
  • French: “Aéroport international d’Hellinikon”
  • German: “Flughafen Athen-Ellinikon”
  • Greek: “Chóros Palaioú Aerodromíou Ellinikoú”
  • Greek: “Διεθνές Αεροδρόμιο Ελληνικού”
  • Greek: “Χώρος Παλαιού Αεροδρομίου Ελληνικού”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי אליניקון”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי אליניקון”
  • Hindi: “हेलीनिकोन हवाई अड्डा”
  • Hungarian: “Ellinikon nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Atene-Ellinikon”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale Ellinikon”
  • Japanese: “エリニコン国際空港”
  • Korean: “엘리니콘 국제공항”
  • Latvian: “Ellinikonas starptautiskā lidosta”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Hellinikon”
  • Newari: “हेलीनिकोन विमानस्थल”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ellinikó internasjonale lufthamn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی الینیکو”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Ellinikon”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Ellinikon”
  • Russian: “Элиникон”
  • Serbian: “Међународни аеродром Елиникон”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Ellinikon”
  • Tajik: “Фурӯдгоҳи байналмилалии Эллиникон”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ олинику”
  • Turkish: “Ellinikon Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Афіни-Еллінікон”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Еллінікон”
  • Urdu: “ایلینیکون بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Ellinikon”

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