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📍 Bakırköy, Istanbul⬆ 163 ft3 runways
LTBA · ISL

Istanbul Atatürk Airport

40.97690°N
28.81460°W
ARR / DAY
54
▲ 15.6%
DEP / DAY
33
▲ 4.5%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Istanbul Atatürk Airport (LTBA/ISL) is a medium international airport located in Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey. It features 3 runways with the longest being 9,843 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 54 arrivals and 33 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 1 carrier across 23 routes. The most active carrier is Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) (PGT). The busiest route is to Antalya International Airport (LTAI).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

19h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
7 kts
50°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
LTBA 042350Z 05007KT CAVOK 22/18 Q1014

Runways

3 installed

9,843 FT MAX
05/23
8,530 ft × 197
ASP● LIT
17L/35R
9,843 ft × 148
CON● LITCLOSED
17R/35L
9,843 ft × 148
CON● LITCLOSED

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

40 total
TOP 9 298
Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) 22% TKJ 15% Tradecraft Nigeria 12% TCN 10% Transafricaine AIR Cargo 9% ATS 9% Trans Continental Airlines 8% Transcontinental SUR S.r.l. 8% Teledyne Continental Motors (muskegon 7%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AYT 33
ECN 20
NCE 7
ATH 7
ESB 7
SKG 6

Carriers

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Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus)
65
TKJ
44
Tradecraft Nigeria
35
TCN
30
Transafricaine AIR Cargo
27
ATS
27
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Trans Continental Airlines
25
Transcontinental SUR S.r.l.
23
Teledyne Continental Motors (muskegon
22
Trans Caravan KG
16
TCF
13
Transportes Aereos DE Cabo Verde - Tacv
12
Laneas Aereas Trans Costa Rica S.a.
11
Trans-colorado Airlines
11
BKI
10
Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.)
10
AIR X Charter
9
Netjets
8
TGI
7
Turkmenhovayollary
7
Twin Cities AIR Service
6
Hyperion Aviation
5
Turkish Airlines General Aviation
5
Tulpar Aircompany Limited Trade Development
5
RMB
5
Flynas Company Closed Joint Stock
4
Vistajet
4
Luxaviation S.a.
4
Setair
4
Aerotranscolombiana DE Carga Ltda.
3
AIR Arabia
3
VJH
3
OEF
3
Aircompany North-west
3
Toyo Aviation
3
Amber Aviation
3
Flydubai
2
Mavi GOK Havacilik A.S
2
ATJ
2
TAG Aviation (cayman) Sezc
2

Destination network

Great-circle routes from LTBA · last 7d

25 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) 17 0h 45m
ISLECN
Nicosia, CY
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) 8 1h 16m
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 TKJ 7 0h 45m
ISLECN
Nicosia, CY
 Trans Continental Airlines 7 2h 7m
ISLECN
Nicosia, CY
 TKJ 4 1h 12m
ISLSHJ
Sharjah, AE
 AIR Arabia 3 4h 14m
ISLNCE
Nice, FR
 Transafricaine AIR Cargo 3 2h 26m
ISLATH
Athens, GR
 Transafricaine AIR Cargo 3 1h 8m
ISLSKG
Thessaloniki, GR
 Transafricaine AIR Cargo 3 1h 33m
ISLATH
Athens, GR
 AIR X Charter 2 1h 11m
ISLGZP
Gazipaşa, TR
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) 2 0h 49m
ISLESB
Ankara, TR
 TCF 2 0h 43m
ISLBEY
Beirut, LB
 TKJ 2 1h 27m
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 ATS 2 0h 58m
ISLDXB
Dubai, AE
 Flydubai 2 4h 19m
ISLBEY
Beirut, LB
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus) 2 1h 22m
ISLFAB
Farnborough, GB
 Tradecraft Nigeria 2 4h 10m
ISLNCE
Nice, FR
 RMB 2 2h 36m
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 Trans Continental Airlines 2 1h 0m
ISLESB
Ankara, TR
 Turkish Airlines General Aviation 2 0h 35m

Pilot & community notes

6 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

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I_Am_So_Handsome
01/29/2026
re: (no subject)
Reply to @david: Still cargo and private jet services.
I_Am_So_Handsome
01/20/2026
Renew the comments
Although no longer passenger services but it is still a massive cargo & general aviation airport.
Tchoupy63
04/28/2025
re: (no subject)
Reply to @david: Shouldn't this airport be set at closed then?
david
02/26/2025
(no subject)
No longer any airline operations.
Anonymous
09/03/2015
not enough for istanbul city
really very full
Anonymous
03/31/2013
how nice is the airport
best international airport because its welcoming enough to keep you safe
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