ATH
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (IATA: ATH, ICAO: LGAV) is a large airport in Spata-Artemida, Attica, Greece. It opened in Mar 2001. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 m (13,123 ft). In 2025 it handled 33.7 million passengers.
Timeline
1 event · 2001–2001MAR 2001
OpenedAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap03R/21L037° / 217° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 m13,123 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
03L/21R037° / 217° · LIT
LENGTH3,800 m12,467 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
2014–202515.2M
18.1M
20.0M
21.7M
24.1M
25.6M
8.8M
13.4M
24.4M
28.2M
31.6M
33.7M
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Routes
187 destinations · 60 countriesYear-round143
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Air Liban1,135 km705 miHFAUri Michaeli Haifa International AirportIsrael · Air Haifa1,155 km718 miTLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · Sky Express (Greece), EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd., Bluebird Airways +41,194 km742 miLJULjubljana Jože Pučnik AirportSlovenia · Aegean Airlines1,207 km750 miTUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunisia · Aegean Airlines1,217 km756 miDAMDamascus International AirportSyria · Air Mediterranean1,241 km771 miFLRFlorence Airport, PeretolaItaly · Aegean Airlines1,253 km779 miBTSM. R. Štefánik AirportSlovakia · Ryanair, Wizz Air1,261 km784 miVCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Ryanair, Volotea, Wizz Air +11,276 km793 miVIEVienna International AirportAustria · Sky Express (Greece), Ryanair, Aegean Airlines +11,279 km795 miBLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · Ryanair, Aegean Airlines1,285 km798 miAMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian1,297 km806 miKRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · Aegean Airlines1,390 km864 miKTWKatowice Wojciech Korfanty International AirportPoland · Ryanair, Wizz Air1,446 km899 miBGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Ryanair1,456 km905 miMUCMunich AirportGermany · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa1,518 km943 miMXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Sky Express (Greece), Ryanair, easyJet +11,520 km944 miNCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · easyJet, Aegean Airlines1,542 km958 miPRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Sky Express (Greece), Eurowings, Aegean Airlines1,556 km967 miWROCopernicus Wrocław AirportPoland · Ryanair1,566 km973 miWAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · Sky Express (Greece), LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines1,599 km994 miWMIWarsaw Modlin AirportPoland · Ryanair, Wizz Air1,634 km1,015 miZRHZürich AirportSwitzerland · Aegean Airlines1,639 km1,018 miKUTDavid the Builder Kutaisi International AirportGeorgia · Wizz Air1,643 km1,021 miSTRStuttgart AirportGermany · Eurowings, Aegean Airlines1,682 km1,045 miMRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Volotea, Transavia1,689 km1,049 miBSLEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · easyJet1,712 km1,064 miGVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · easyJet, Aegean Airlines1,731 km1,076 miSXBStrasbourg AirportFrance · Aegean Airlines1,764 km1,096 miEVNZvartnots International AirportArmenia · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines1,779 km1,105 miLYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Sky Express (Greece), easyJet, Volotea1,780 km1,106 miEBLErbil International AirportIraq · Aegean Airlines, FlyErbil1,781 km1,107 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines1,797 km1,117 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa1,816 km1,128 miTBSTbilisi International AirportGeorgia · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines1,837 km1,141 miGDNGdańsk Lech Wałęsa AirportPoland · Wizz Air1,875 km1,165 miBGWBaghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseIraq · Aegean Airlines1,902 km1,182 miBCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines, Vueling1,905 km1,184 miLUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · Aegean Airlines1,919 km1,192 miCGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Eurowings1,953 km1,214 miDUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Sky Express (Greece), Eurowings, Aegean Airlines2,003 km1,245 miHAMHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportGermany · Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines2,045 km1,271 miCRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportBelgium · Ryanair2,075 km1,289 miEINEindhoven AirportNetherlands · Transavia2,089 km1,298 miBRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Brussels Airlines, Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines2,101 km1,306 miORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · easyJet, Transavia2,107 km1,309 miCDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France, Sky Express (Greece), Aegean Airlines2,108 km1,310 miRIXRiga International AirportLatvia · AirBaltic2,111 km1,312 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines, Aegean Airlines2,139 km1,329 miAMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · Sky Express (Greece), KLM, Transavia +12,182 km1,356 miBODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · easyJet, Volotea2,185 km1,358 miNTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · Volotea2,317 km1,440 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Aegean Airlines2,322 km1,443 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Sky Express (Greece), Iberia, Aegean Airlines2,378 km1,478 miTLLLennart Meri Tallinn AirportEstonia · AirBaltic2,389 km1,484 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways, Sky Express (Greece), easyJet2,393 km1,487 miSTNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, Ryanair2,408 km1,496 miLHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · Aegean Airlines, British Airways2,427 km1,508 miLTNLondon Luton AirportUnited Kingdom · Wizz Air2,443 km1,518 miARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Scandinavian Airlines, Aegean Airlines2,452 km1,524 miHELHelsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · Aegean Airlines2,490 km1,547 miAGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · Aegean Airlines2,510 km1,560 miBHXBirmingham AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com2,557 km1,589 miBRSBristol AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet2,562 km1,592 miRUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Aegean Airlines, Saudia2,585 km1,606 miOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Aegean Airlines2,635 km1,637 miMANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Jet2.com, easyJet, Aegean Airlines2,637 km1,639 miOPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · Aegean Airlines2,803 km1,742 miBAHBahrain International AirportBahrain · Gulf Air2,815 km1,749 miEDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet, Aegean Airlines2,848 km1,770 miLISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · Sky Express (Greece), easyJet, TAP Air Portugal +12,870 km1,783 miDUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus2,876 km1,787 miCMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Aegean Airlines2,880 km1,790 miDOHHamad International AirportQatar · Qatar Airways2,958 km1,838 miAUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Etihad Airways3,262 km2,027 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Emirates, Aegean Airlines3,273 km2,034 miSHJSharjah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Air Arabia3,280 km2,038 miADDAddis Ababa Bole International AirportEthiopia · Ethiopian Airlines3,548 km2,205 miDELIndira Gandhi International AirportIndia · IndiGo4,984 km3,097 miBOMChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International AirportIndia · IndiGo5,149 km3,199 miTFUChengdu Tianfu International AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines7,227 km4,491 miPEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Air China7,607 km4,727 miEWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · Emirates7,957 km4,944 miPVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · Juneyao Air8,558 km5,318 miSINSingapore Changi AirportSingapore · Scoot9,044 km5,620 miSeasonal69
KLXKalamata AirportGreece · Aegean Airlines195 km121 miJTRSantorini International AirportGreece · Ryanair218 km135 miLXSLimnos AirportGreece · Ryanair247 km153 miCHQChania International AirportGreece · Ryanair268 km167 miCFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · Ryanair396 km246 miININiš Constantine the Great AirportSerbia · Air Serbia626 km389 miTGDPodgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseMontenegro · Aegean Airlines633 km393 miDBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · Volotea, Croatia Airlines, Aegean Airlines705 km438 miBRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · Volotea, Aegean Airlines711 km442 miCTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · Ryanair, Aegean Airlines783 km487 miSPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · Volotea, Croatia Airlines, Aegean Airlines895 km556 miPMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · Volotea, Aegean Airlines950 km590 miZAGZagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportCroatia · Croatia Airlines1,085 km674 miOLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · Aegean Airlines1,281 km796 miPSAPisa International AirportItaly · Aegean Airlines1,305 km811 miVRNVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportItaly · Volotea1,362 km846 miKRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · Ryanair1,390 km864 miINNInnsbruck AirportAustria · Aegean Airlines1,459 km907 miSSHSharm El Sheikh International AirportEgypt · Aegean Airlines1,473 km915 miLXRLuxor International AirportEgypt · Aegean Airlines1,594 km990 miMRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Aegean Airlines1,689 km1,049 miSXBStrasbourg AirportFrance · Volotea1,764 km1,096 miLYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Transavia, Aegean Airlines1,780 km1,106 miMPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportFrance · Transavia1,791 km1,113 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Ryanair1,797 km1,117 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Condor Flugdienst1,816 km1,128 miPMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · easyJet, Aegean Airlines1,844 km1,146 miVNOVilnius International AirportLithuania · Ryanair, Aegean Airlines1,859 km1,155 miCGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Ryanair1,953 km1,214 miHAJHannover AirportGermany · Aegean Airlines1,956 km1,215 miIBZIbiza AirportSpain · Aegean Airlines1,965 km1,221 miTLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · Volotea, Aegean Airlines1,996 km1,240 miRIXRiga International AirportLatvia · Aegean Airlines2,111 km1,312 miVLCValencia AirportSpain · Aegean Airlines2,120 km1,317 miALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · easyJet2,138 km1,328 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Norwegian Air Shuttle2,139 km1,329 miLILLille AirportFrance · Volotea, Aegean Airlines2,161 km1,343 miRTMRotterdam The Hague AirportNetherlands · Aegean Airlines2,175 km1,351 miBODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · Aegean Airlines2,185 km1,358 miGYDHeydar Aliyev International AirportAzerbaijan · Aegean Airlines2,259 km1,404 miNTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · Transavia, Aegean Airlines2,317 km1,440 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Saudia2,322 km1,443 miBIOBilbao AirportSpain · Volotea, Aegean Airlines2,333 km1,450 miGOTGöteborg Landvetter AirportSweden · Scandinavian Airlines2,352 km1,461 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Air Europa2,378 km1,478 miTLLLennart Meri Tallinn AirportEstonia · Aegean Airlines2,389 km1,484 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · Aegean Airlines2,393 km1,487 miLTNLondon Luton AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair2,443 km1,518 miARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Norwegian Air Shuttle2,452 km1,524 miHELHelsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · Norwegian Air Shuttle2,490 km1,547 miAGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · easyJet2,510 km1,560 miBESBrest Bretagne airportFrance · Volotea2,559 km1,590 miSVQSeville AirportSpain · Aegean Airlines2,615 km1,625 miOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle2,635 km1,637 miRAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · Aegean Airlines2,989 km1,857 miAUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Aegean Airlines3,262 km2,027 miYULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Canada, Air Transat7,632 km4,742 miBOSBoston Logan International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines7,634 km4,744 miJFKJohn F. Kennedy International AirportUnited States · Norse Atlantic Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines7,933 km4,929 miEWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · United Airlines7,957 km4,944 miPHLPhiladelphia International AirportUnited States · American Airlines8,083 km5,023 miYYZToronto Pearson International AirportCanada · Air Canada, Air Transat8,129 km5,051 miIADWashington Dulles International AirportUnited States · United Airlines8,298 km5,156 miDTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines8,467 km5,261 miORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · United Airlines, American Airlines8,770 km5,449 miCLTCharlotte Douglas International AirportUnited States · American Airlines8,796 km5,466 miATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines9,154 km5,688 miSEASeattle–Tacoma International AirportUnited States · Alaska Airlines9,948 km6,181 miDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · American Airlines10,052 km6,246 miSeasonal charter4
SJJSarajevo International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · Aegean Airlines807 km501 miBNXBanja Luka International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · Aegean Airlines955 km593 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · World2Fly2,378 km1,478 miICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Korean Air8,474 km5,265 miMost destinationsAegean Airlines 115Sky Express (Greece) 53Ryanair 27easyJet 16Volotea 16Wizz Air 15
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ATH. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Athens International Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
11 channelsAPPATHINAI APP126.575
ARRATHINAI ARR132.975
ATISATIS136.125
CLDCLNC DEL118.675
DEPATHINAI DEP128.950
DIRATHINAI DIR121.400
GNDGND121.750
INFOINFO136.025
PMSVATHINAI VOLMET127.800
RDORDO563.700
TWRTWR136.275