Flight Operations to Athens

Flight Operations to Athens: The IATA Aviation Fuel Forum gets underway from May 21-23 at the Athenaeum InterContinental, Athens… Here’s what operators need to know to access Athens International (AIA), the busiest airport in Greece.

Athens International Airport

• IATA: ATH
• ICAK: LGAV
• Elevation: 308 ft / 94 m
• Coordinates: 37°56′11″N 23°56′50″E
• Fuel available: All types
• Timezone: GMT +3

Operational Information

• PPR is not required (this changes during the Summer months)
• Parking PPR is required, slots are not required
• There are currently no restrictions

Ground Transport

• The airport is located about 20 km outside central Athens
• You can reach downtown Athens by taxi, bus, or rail from the airport
• Rental cars are available

Accommodation

Close to the airport: Sofitel , Holiday Inn

Close to the event (downtown): Amalia Hotel, Astor, Elektra