Elefsis Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 34m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Elefsis Air Base
Elefsina Air Base is a military air base situated in Elefsina, Greece. It is used as the home-base of the 112th Combat Wing of the Hellenic Air Force.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LGELLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36▸ displaced | 8,985 ft / 2,739 m | 131 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ATHINAI APP | 119.100 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.150 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA ATHINAI | Class D | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL195 |
| MCTR ELEFSIS | Class D | CTR | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| FIR LGGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| MATZ ELEFSIS | Special use | ATZ | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Greece airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piraeus Tower | 276 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,877 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,680 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,795 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,543 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,487 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,352 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,841 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Elefsis Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Elefsis Air Base?
The ICAO code for Elefsis Air Base is LGEL.
Where is Elefsis Air Base located?
Elefsis Air Base is medium airport located in Elefsina, Greece, at an elevation of 143 ft (44 m).
How many runways does Elefsis Air Base have?
Elefsis Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,985 ft / 2,739 m.
What time zone is Elefsis Air Base in?
Elefsis Air Base is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Elefsis Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Elefsis Air Base is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Elefsis Air Base?
The nearest airport to Elefsis Air Base is Megara Air Base (LGMG), about 10.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Tatoi Airport and Dounis Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Elefsis Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.