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The history of Corfu Island International Airport-I.Kapodistrias, Corfu Island | |||
begins with the landing of a plane (Heston Phoenix register SX-AAH) on 22 March 1937, with the governor Efstratio Xidi on board. | |||
At the duration of second world war, it was used by planes of axis "where they found shelter after martial enterprises. | |||
A small building of passenger station was built 1962. | |||
In April 1965 the airport became International and the first flight under Air Traffic Control was realized with jet type Comet of Olympic Airways. | |||
The construction of a new passenger station was finished in 1972. The runway today reaches 2.400 meters, width 45 meters. | |||
==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
There are no official spotting | There are no official spotting facilities at Corfu International Airport. | ||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
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==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
===Rent a car=== | |||
*'''Hertz''' : +30 2661 33547 | |||
*'''Europe Car''' : +30 2661 46440 | |||
*'''Avis''' : +30 2661 42007 | |||
== Hotels and rooms == | ===Hotels and rooms=== | ||
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=== Spotters === | === Spotters === | ||
* [http://elliott.www9.50megs.com/KROOM.htm | * [http://elliott.www9.50megs.com/KROOM.htm Greek Aviation Enthusiasts | ||
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