Tatoi Airport

Tatoi Airport is an airport located north of Athens, in Decelea. It started operating in 1918 and it now has a single runway with a length of 1764m. The airport is used by the Hellenic Air Force and is the base of the following aeroclubs:

Athens Gliding Club
Dekeleia Aeroclub
Athens Aeroclub
Mesogeion Aeroclub

It has also been used by many other aeroclubs of Attica. Moreover, the Hellenic [Air Force Museum] is situated at the airport which contains many old aircraft.

Accidents and incidents

On 27 December 1991, Hellenic [Air Force] Douglas C-47B KK171 was damaged beyond repair in an accident at Tatoi Air Base. One of the six crew members was killed.

Climate

Tatoi has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers and cool winters.