Kotroni Airport

Kotroni Airport is a small airport situated west of Marathonas, . It has one of the smallest runways in the world. Both runways are mostly used by helicopters because Kotroni is normally a base for the Hellenic Navy Helicopter Command.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: military airport in Greece
  • Also known as: “Kotroni Air Base”, “LGKN”, “Marathon Kotroni Airport”, “Αεροδρόμιο Κοτρωνίου”, “Ναυτικό Οχυρό Κοτρωνίου”, and “ΝΟΚ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Marathon and Marathon Run Museum.

Museum
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archeological Museum of Marathon is a in , , .

Museum
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: amanderson2, CC BY 2.0.
There are two tumuli at .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vranas and Agios Panteleimon Marathóna.

Hamlet
Photo: annysuomo, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: annysuomo, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Kotroni Airport

Latitude
38.14103° or 38° 8′ 28″ north
Longitude
23.94984° or 23° 56′ 59″ east
Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)
ICAO airport code
LGKN
Open location code
8GC54WRX+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 394440966
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
8555694
Wiki­data ID
Q6434247
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kotroni Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kotroni Airport”
  • German: “Militärflugplatz Marathon Kotroni”
  • Greek: “Αεροπορική Βάση Κοτρωνίου”
  • Japanese: “コトロニ空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kotroni”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه کترونی”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Kotroni”
  • Swedish: “Kotroni Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ктруни”
  • Ukrainian: “Котроні”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Πάντενα and Γκράβα.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kotróni and A.M.A Km 1.

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