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Tanagra Air Base

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It had been proposed in the 1980s that a civil terminal would be built at the airport, rendering Tanagra as a secondary Athens airport, to complement
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Since 2017, Tanagra Air Base has been the venue of the annual Athens Flying Week airshow, held in September each year.
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until the early 1950s, Tanagra Air Base was used as a complementary airfield. After that period, and with
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were operated from Tanagra. Starting in 2007, newly acquired
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contribution, it was upgraded to a main air base of the
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IATA
ICAO
Hellenic Air Force
Tanagra
Greece
AMSL
Coordinates
38°20′23.45″N 23°33′53.85″E / 38.3398472°N 23.5649583°E / 38.3398472; 23.5649583
Runways
Direction
ICAO
Tanagra
Greece
Hellenic Aerospace Industry
Hellenic Air Force
World War II
NATO
Hellenic Air Force
Dassault Mirage F1CG
Dassault Mirage 2000-5
331st All Weather Squadron
Ellinikon International Airport
Athens International Airport
332st All Weather Squadron
Dassault Rafale F3R fighters
Dassault Mirage-2000EG/BG fighters
"Tanagra Airport"
"Tanagra Airport (Military)"
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