Elefsina Air Base
Elefsina Air Base is a military air base situated in Elefsina, Greece. It is used as the home-base of the 112th Combat Wing of the Hellenic Air Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: military airport in Greece
- Also known as: “Elefsina Military Airport”, “Elefsis Airport”, and “LGEL”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Eleusis and Magoula.
Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
Museum
Photo: Tkoletsis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archeological Museum of Eleusis is a museum in Eleusis, Attica, Greece. The museum is located inside the archaeological site of Eleusis. Built in 1890, by the plans of the German architect Kaverau, to keep the findings of the excavations, and after two years was extended under the plans of the Greek architect J.
Magoula
Railway station
Magoula railway station is a station in the municipal unit of Magoula of the municipality of Elefsina, West Attica, Greece. It is located adjacent to A8 motorway between Athens and Patras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aspropyrgos and Magoula.
Aspropyrgos
Town
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aspropyrgos is a western suburb, in the Athens metropolitan area and a municipality in the West Attica regional unit in the Thriasio Plain, Attica, Greece. The municipality had a population of 31,381 at the 2021 census. It has an area of 101.983 km2.
Magoula
Town
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magoula is a suburban town of Athens and former community of West Attica, located in the Thriasio Plain. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Elefsina, of which it is a municipal unit.
Elefsina Air Base
- Categories: airport, air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Eleusina, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.06544° or 38° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
23.55866° or 23° 33′ 31″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)ICAO airport code
LGELOpen location code
8GC53H85+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 31955012OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6299486Wikidata ID
Q20456361
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Elefsina Air Base” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Elefsis Airport”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Elefsina”
- Greek: “αεροδρόμιο Ελευσίνας”
- Greek: “Αεροπορική Βάση Ελευσίνας”
- Greek: “Στρατιωτικό Αεροδρόμιο Ελευσίνας”
- Indonesian: “LGEL”
- Japanese: “エレウシス空軍基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Elefsis AB”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Elefsis”
- Swedish: “Elefsis Airport”
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