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📍 Bakırköy, Istanbul⬆ 163 ft3 runways
LTBA · ISL

Istanbul Atatürk Airport

40.97690°N
28.81460°W
ARR / DAY
45
▲ 21.4%
DEP / DAY
23
▲ 18.8%
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, Türkiye. It features 3 runways with the longest being 9,843 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 45 arrivals and 23 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 9 carriers across 13 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
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

26m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
9 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
LTBA 030450Z 04009KT CAVOK 23/19 Q1015

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 9 206
Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.S. (Pegasus) 19% Transcontinental SUR S.R.L. 13% ATS 11% Tradecraft Nigeria 10% Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.) 10% Transafricaine AIR Cargo 10% TCN 10% TKJ 9% Trans Caravan KG 7%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AYT 11
IST 10
ECN 6
NCE 6
BEY 5
CFU 4

Carriers

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Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.S. (Pegasus)
40
Transcontinental SUR S.R.L.
27
ATS
23
Tradecraft Nigeria
21
Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.)
21
Transafricaine AIR Cargo
21
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TCN
21
TKJ
18
Trans Caravan KG
14
Aerotranscolombiana de Carga Ltda.
13
Trans Continental Airlines
12
Teledyne Continental Motors (Muskegon
12
BKI
12
AIR X Charter
12
Trans-Colorado Airlines
10
Netjets
8
TCF
8
TCD
8
Vistajet
6
HZA
6
Turkmenhovayollary
5
Twin Cities AIR Service
5
Laneas Aereas Trans Costa Rica S.A.
5
Jetica
4
FIX
4
Tulpar Aircompany Limited Trade Development
4
VLW
3
Danish AIR Force
3
Global JET Luxembourg S.A.
3
Jetfly Aviation S.A.
3
TGI
3
Compagnia Aeronautica Italiana S.P.A.
3
Setair
3
RMB
3
QRJ
3
Ensenada Vuelos Especiales
3
Transportes Aereos de Cabo Verde - Tacv
2
Panaviatic
2
FYC
2
Zafer Havacilik A.S ( Zafer Aviation )
2

Destination network

Great-circle routes from LTBA · last 7d

28 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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See all routes → 80 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.S. (Pegasus) 7 0h 49m
ISLIST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR
 Turk Hava Yollari (Turkish Airlines Co.) 5 0h 6m
ISLBEY
Beirut, LB
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.S. (Pegasus) 3 1h 23m
ISLECN
Nicosia, CY
 Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.S. (Pegasus) 3 1h 18m
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 TKJ 3 0h 52m
ISLNCE
Nice, FR
 FIX 2 2h 16m
ISLBEY
Beirut, LB
 TKJ 2 1h 19m
ISLIST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR
 Transcontinental SUR S.R.L. 2 3h 9m
ISLTR-0047
Zeytinburnu, Istanbul, TR
 Tradecraft Nigeria 2 2h 6m
ISLATH
Athens, GR
 Netjets 2 1h 29m
ISLLBG
Paris, FR
 ATS 2 5h 0m
ISLCIA
Rome, IT
 Compagnia Aeronautica Italiana S.P.A. 2 3h 51m
ISLBAH
Manama, BH
 BKI 2 4h 31m
ISLBHX
Birmingham, GB
 Trans Continental Airlines 1 3h 50m
ISLPRG
Prague, CZ
 Alpha Aviation S.R.O. 1 2h 36m
ISLBSL
Bâle/Mulhouse, FR
 VLW 1 2h 33m
ISLLJU
Ljubljana, SI
 Flexjet Operations Malta 1 1h 35m
ISLGRO
Girona, ES
 AIR X Charter 1 3h 5m
ISLAYT
Antalya, TR
 Laneas Aereas Trans Costa Rica S.A. 1 0h 56m
ISLECN
Nicosia, CY
 TCD 1 1h 5m

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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