Athens International Airport serves the city of Athens and the Attica region. This civilian airport is the main gateway to Asia and the Middle East, and serves as a hub for Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines. It serves close to 16 million travelers annually and is one of the 35 busiest airports in Europe.
Facilities and services at the airport are top notch, excellently catering to the thousands of travelers who visit the airport daily. From baggage services to car rental and from executive to visitor services, the airport offers almost all facilities and services necessary for a great traveling experience. The Athens International Airport takes care of all the banking and cash needs of the travelers through various bank counters, ATMs and currency exchange bureaus. With a fully equipped first aid station and a pharmacy, all the medical needs are also well taken care of at the airport. The business lounges are well accompanied with executive valet parking and limousine hire services for the business travelers.
Taking its first step towards building an Airport city, an airport retail park has been built 2 km from the main terminal building, which can be reached through airport bus lines. Other services and facilities offered at the airport includes an exhibition center, Internet and e-services, post and courier, as well as Sofitel Airport Hotel to provide travelers with a luxurious accommodation option right on site.