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THESSALONIKI AIRPORT

Departures

Arrivals

General Airport Information 

Runway information: LGTS 22.97 N40° 31.1' E022° 58.4'

ATC: 127.55, 110.30

10/28 8004' x 163' asphalt

16/34 7873' x 196' asphalt

Area Served: Thessaloniki, Katerini, Kilkis, Serai, Veria, Haklidiki.

Location: 16 km NE of Thessaloniki

Airport Code: SKG

Latitude: 40º 31' 35

Longitude: 22º 58' 40

Local Time: GMT/UTC +02.00 from 31 Oct 1999 to 25 Mar 2000,

+03.00 from 28 Mar 1999 to 30 Oct 1999

Airport address:  P.O Box 22605, 55103 Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece

Flight information: +30 31 473977, 473720 (24hours)

Switchboard: telephone: +30 31 473312, 473212,

fax: +30 31 473390  telex: 418889

Latest check-in time:  40 min.

Climate: (°C) Jan: min 2, max 15; Jul: min 18, max 32.

Current weather conditions

Airport Facilities 

Airline lounges: V.I.P. Phillipos Lounge in International departures hall.

Baggage facilities: Left luggage available 24 hours.

Banks/Bureau de change: Commercial Bank of Greece: 12:00 to 18:00

National Bank of Greece: 12:00 to 18:00 in International Arrivals Hall.

Bars: Available 24 hours. 

Car parking: Available 24 hours.

Child facilities:  Nursery/crèche available 24 hours.

in Transit Hall and main hall on 1st floor. 

Disabled facilities: Toilets, telephones, ramps.

Duty free: Available 24 hours.

First Aid/Medical: Infirmary 07:30 - 15:00.

Light refreshments: Available 24 hours.

OTE (National Telecom Organization) Available 24 hours on 1st floor.

Services: Telephone, fax, telegrams, phone cards, mobile phones.

Post Office: From 07:30 to 18:00 on 1st floor.

Pharmacy: From 08:00 to 24:00.

Restaurants: Available 24 hours.

Shops: Available 24 hours in Arrival and Departure Halls, news agency,

souvenirs, alcohol, confectionery, flowers, art, books, tobacco, leather good, toys, gifts and travel accessories. 

Tourist Information: Tel +30 31 471170, 07.30 - 24.00.


Airport Transportation

Bus to Thessaloniki centre: Public Service no 78, every 30 min, fare GRD 140, journey time 30 min.

Taxi to Thessaloniki centre: Journey time 20 min, fare ca. GRD 2000. 

Car hire: AVIS tel.: 268300, City International tel.: 471040, EuroDollar tel.: 456631, Hertz tel.: 476269, Budged tel.: 471491, Thrifty tel.: 241241.


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City Transportation

Bus: From/to most places the fare is GRD100. Frequent services.

Taxi: Journey starts at GRD200, minimum charge GRD500,

travel to most places ca. GRD1000. 


City Accommodation

Hotels, Luxury *****

CAPSIS BRISTOL  Klapothaki 3  tel.: 530351

HYATT REGENCY RESORT nearby the Airport tel.: 491234

MACEDONIA PALACE  M. Alexandrou Av. 2  tel.: 861400

MEDITERRANEAN PALACE  Salaminos 3  tel.: 552554

Hotels, Moderate ****

ASTORIA HOTEL  Tsimiski & Salaminos 7  tel.: 554902

ELECTRA PALACE  Aristotelous Sq. 9  tel.: 232221

CAPITOL HOTEL  Monastiriou str. 8  tel.: 5162221

CAPSIS  HOTEL  Monastiriou str. 18  tel.: 521321

CITY HOTEL  Komninon 11  tel.:269421

PANORAMA HOTEL   Panorama  tel.: 341123

PHILIPPION HOTEL  Seich Sou Woods  tel.: 218528

Hotels, Budged ***

CITY HOTEL  Komninon str. 11  tel.: 269421

IRIS HOTEL  Airport nearby  tel.: 476205

OKEANIS HOTEL  N. Plastira str. 49, Aretsou  tel.: 447789

PARK HOTEL  I. Dragoumi str. 81  tel.: 524123

QUEEN OLGA HOTEL  Queen Olga Av. 44  tel.: 824621

SUN BEACH HOTEL  Agia Triada  tel.: 0392 51221


City Restaurants

International cuisine

AZZURRO  Th. Sofouli str. 86  tel.: 419294

APPLEBEE'S  Airport nearby  tel.: 472269

CORDON BLEU  Tsimiski str. 46  tel.: 287443

HONG KONG  Leondidi str. 4, Panorama  tel.: 343927

MEXICANA  Kapodistriou & Themidos, N.Krini  tel.: 439042

MANDRAGORAS  Mitropoleos 98  tel.: 225419

OLYMPION  Aristotelous Sq. 10  tel.: 284001

REMVI  Kanari 2  tel.: 431444

Greek cuisine

ANTHEON STREET  Laskaritou/Thalitos  tel.: 429580

AGORA  Kapodistriou 5  tel.: 532428

BIT BAZAAR  Tositsa &Venizelou  tel.: 287097

KIOUPIA  Morihovou Sq., Ladadika  tel.: 553239

LADAS  Kautazoglio Stadium  tel.: 214127

NISIA  Pr. Koromila str. 13  tel.: 285991

PORTO MARINA  N.Plastira str. 79, N.Krini  tel.:451333

TIFFANY'S  Iktinou 3  tel.: 274022


City Bars/Clubs

ANOTHEN  Karolou Dill 22  tel.:261993

AVANTAGE  Ag. Dimitriou str. 156  tel.: 210613

BANDIERA  V. Georghiou str. 25  tel.: 845984

BELAIR  Vogiatsikou str. 1  tel.: 221732

BLUE  Nikis Av. 13  tel.: 228728

CANDELAS  Sofouli Str. 100  tel.:420600

EN PLO  Nikis Av. 45  tel.: 227948

ETHNIC  Pr. Koromila str. 1  tel.: 272940

OCEAN DRIVE  Nikis Av. 21  tel.: 227905

PARALIA  M.Alexandrou Av. 5  tel.: 813290

PRIVILEGE  Frixou 6  tel.: 533332

SHARK Argonafton str.2  tel.: 416855


Consulates

BULGARIA  N.Manou str. 12  tel.: 829210

CYPRUS  Nikis Av. 37  tel.: 260611

DENMARK  Komninon str. 26  tel.: 282404

FRANCE  Makensy King str. 8  tel.:241138

GERMANY  K. Dill str. 4  tel.: 236315

GREAT BRITAIN  Venizelou str. 8  tel.: 278006

ITALY  Fleming str. 1  tel.: 830055

NETHERLANDS  Komninon str. 26  tel.: 282404

SWITZERLAND  Nikis Av. 55  tel.: 282215

USA  Tsimiski Str. 33  tel.: 242905