Athens Airport (ATH)

Airport Overview:

The Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport opened in March 2001 and was voted as the European Airport of the Year in 2004 by IATA. The Athens Airport serves as the major hub and base for Olympic Airlines as we as Aegean Airlines.

Transportation:

Auto Europe offers car rentals at Athens Airport as well as offices in downtown Athens, for all your car rental needs.  

The Metro Line 3 connects the Athens Airport with Monastiraki.

Taxi and bus services are available outside the Arrivals level of the main Terminal Building.

Airport Hotels:

The Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel is located in close proximity to the Arrivals and Departure areas of the Main Terminal.

Discounted rates on hotel reservations in Athens are available through Auto Europe.

Information Desks:

The Greek National Tourist Organization provides an information desk in the Arrivals area of the main terminal.

Airport Facilities:

Money: Bureau de change and ATMs are available at the Athens Airport.  

Eating and drinking: Athens Airport offers wide array of restaurants and bars to choose from in the Main Terminal.

Shopping: There is a large selection of shops available at the Athens Airport, including duty-free shops.

Other facilities: There is a first aid center, emergency medical service and a pharmacy available at the Athens Airport.   

IATA Code:  ATH

Airport Name:  Athens Elefhterios Venizelos International Airport

Telephone:  +30 (0)210 353 0000/1

Airport Location: The Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located approximately 20 miles southeast of Athens city center.

Terminals: 2